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This approach centers around the explanation of psychological abnormalities based on individual behavior. It asserts that behavior can be both acquired and unacquired. The approach highlights three primary aspects: classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and social learning theory. Classical conditioning, established by Pavlov in his animal research, suggests that abnormal behaviors arise from associations between stimuli…

Article Review – “How Motivation Affects Learning and Behaviour” by J. E. Ormrod This article reveals six effects of motivation towards Learning and Behaviour. To begin with, intrinsic and extrinsic motivations are introduced as two major motivations that drive a person in their actions. When I bumped onto this article, I thought all points in…

                              Modifications plan. The learning experiences provided by the teacher are what determine the achievement of particular lesson objectives and the long term goals of a particular curriculum unit. As such therefore there is dire need of constant modifications of these learning experiences so as to make the learning process more meaningful and also to…

As I was introduced to my first English class for my first year of college, I had no idea what to expect. I thought I was a decent writer who could, for the most part, get my points across in a clear, concise manner. And largely, I was a decent writer; I just lacked small…

English variants exist and affect interpersonal communication throughout the country. Although English is the dominant language in America, not all citizens speak it in the same way. These variations affect the lives of immigrants and their children. One example is a Chinese mother’s inability to express herself in “perfect” English, speaking instead in “broken” English….

The Revolution presented both advantages and disadvantages for both English and American colonists. During the Revolutionary War, both the British and American colonists faced advantages and disadvantages that led to numerous deadly battles. The British had a highly trained and professional army, giving them an apparent upper hand. Additionally, Britain boasted the most powerful army…

Determining the ultimate goals and objectives of higher education is a difficult task to accomplish considering its broad compass and the cornucopia of categories that are necessary to compartmentalize it. For instance, the quintessence, the significance, and the aims of higher education differ under various settings or circumstances. This thought may be represented by the…

Albert Bandura’s definition of observational learning involves the identification of a model and mimicking their behavior. The replication of observed behavior is influenced by the consequences experienced by the model, which can be positive or negative. This concept is also known as vicarious reinforcement or punishment. If an observer finds a model appealing, they are…

While his greatness does not lie in the adoption of this common way of writing, it lies in his fallibleness and starriest in his writing in the process Of employing the approach Of antithesis. (Key words) antithesis, comparison, beauty, nature, human William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and…

Abstract             It is important to study legal issues so as to encourage people to do what is right and to get rid of all criminal behaviours within our society.  From the research done on criminal activities, it indicates that the number of crimes committed by the youths within the society has been on the…