THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVE ON LEARNING

Subdecks (3)

Cards (13)

  • theory based on cognitive expectancies concerning outcomes that are likely to occur as a result of the participant’s behavior
    EXPECTANCY THEORY Vroom (1964)
  • person’s response is instrumental in gaining a consequence that reinforces or rewards. Training should include reinforcement or rewards to motivate the participants.
    REINFORCEMENT THEORY B.F. Skinner
  • emphasized learned needs as motivators of human behavior.
    NEED THEORY AND MOTIVATION Atkinson and Feather (1966)
  • based on the belief that people want to be treated fairly
    EQUITY THEORY Adams (n.d.)