Janae Neff

Theorists

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Important Information

Examples

Albert Bandura

He believed and
taught that children
copy what they see
others do.
He was known for
speaking out about
the social learning
theory.

An example is a
child repeating
something after
watching his mother
do it.

Lev Vygotsky

Lev Vygotsky
believed being
social is an
important factor in
the development of
learning.

An example of
what he told about
is a student
learning by working
on a group project
with others.
.

B.F. Skinner

B.F Skinner was

an psychologist,
behaviorist, author,
inventor, and social
philosopher. He
spoke out about
operant
conditioning.

An example is
child or student
being taught
something with
positive or negative
reinforcements. .

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Pavlov

Pavlov was a
Russian
physiologist. Hes
known for his work
and knowledge
about classical
conditioning.

An example of
classic conditioning
is when someone
has a certain
reaction to another
reaction.

Jean Piaget

Jean Piaget was a

Swiss clinical
psychologist and
was known for
focusing on child
development.

Examples of
cognitive
development and
epistemological
views is that young
child should not be
expected to do
something an older
child would be able
to do.

Abraham Maslow

Abraham Maslow
was an
psychologist who
was mostly known
for creating
Maslow's hierarchy
of needs.

Maslow's
hierarchy of needs
is pyramid of needs
in order of
importance to be a
healthy, well-being..
There are 5
sections.

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Erikson

Erik Erikson was

an American
developmental
psychologist and
psychoanalyst. He
was for his theory
on psychosocial
development of
human beings.

His theory tells that

there are eight
stages that
someone should
pass in order to be
an healthy adult.

Lawrence Kohlberg

Kohlberg is known
The six stages of
for his stages of
moral development
moral development. are grouped into
three levels, this
tells how children
should act at
certain ages.

Albert Bandura

Albert Bandura is
a psychologist and
professor. Hes best
known for his social
learning theory.

An example is one
child learning better
by hearing and
another child
learning better with
visuals.

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Maria Montessori

Maria was an
Italian physician
and educator, she's
known for putting
the scientific
method into her
way of teaching.

Her approaches
and theories are
based on
approaches based
on scientific
observations..

John Dewey

John Dewey was

an American
philosopher,
psychologist, and
educational
reformer. He
emphasized the
need to learn by
doing.

An example is a
child learning by
activities.