The purposes of this review were (a) to summarize the research following an applied behavioral analysis which has relevance for public school classrooms and (b) to discuss the problems and important ...

Social learning theory, developed by psychologist Albert Bandura, uses theories of classical and operant conditioning. But in this theory, the environment plays a large part in learning.

Classical conditioning occurs when a person or animal associates a specific stimulus with a response. Learn more about how classical conditioning works here.

Researchers at Tel Aviv University have discovered that the brain cannot learn simultaneously through both classical conditioning and operant conditioning. In fact, the brain actively prevents the ...

This paper defends the relevance of Taylor's (1964) critique of S-R behaviorism to Skinner's model of operant conditioning. In particular, it is argued against Ringen (1976) that the model of operant ...