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Pedagogical Approach

This dimension groups learning theories by the pedagogical approach they support. Wikipedia notes that "behaviorists look at learning as an aspect of conditioning and advocating a system of rewards and targets in education," one clear example of a theory that supports a specific teaching approach. Browsing this way collects every theory that supports the same approach.

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Era of Emergence
1900 1
Pedagogical Approach
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1. Wikipedia: Behaviorism
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Quote, Behaviorism, lead section
Behaviorism emerged in the early 1900s as a reaction to depth psychology and other traditional forms of psychology, which often had difficulty making predictions that could be tested experimentally.
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