1. INTERNATINAL UNIVERSITY OF BUSINESS AGRICULTURE
AND TECHNOLOGY
OUR PRESENTATION TOPIC :
What Is Learning
Prepared for :
Faculty, Department of Psychology
Sec : C
Date :
27/10/2018
2. Content
What is Learning?
Defination Of Terms
Types Of Learning
Non-Associative Learning
Defination Of Terms
Associative Learning
Nature and characteristics of learning
Factor influencing learning
3. Learning
• Learning is a relative permanent change in behavior or mental state
based on experience.
• Learning may occur consciously or unconsciously.
4. DEFINITION OF TERMS :
STIMULUS – it is a external and internal change which generate
the response of the body.
RESPONSE – reaction shown by the body .
5. TYPES OF LEARNING
Non-associative Learning – is learning that doesn’t require linking or
associating stimuli together. Ex: Habituation, sensitization.
Associative Learning – is the process by which an association
between two stimuli or a behavior and a stimulus is learned. Ex:
Classical learning, Operant Learning.
9. ASSOCIATIVE LEARNING
Classical Conditionings:
It is a learning process in which an innate response to a potent
stimulus comes to be elicited in response to a previously neutral
stimulus; this is achieved by repeated pairings of the neutral
stimulus with the potent stimulus.
10. ASSOCIATIVE LEARNING:
Operant Conditioning:
it is a learning process in which behavior is sensitive to, or controlled
by it’s consequences.
it is a type of learning in which behavior is strengthened if followed
by reinforcement or diminished if followed by punishment.
11. Nature and characteristics of learning
1. Learning is the change in behaviour.
2. Learning is a continuous life long process
3. Learning is a universal process.
4. Learning is purposive and goal directed.
5. Learning involves reconstruction of experience.
6. Learning is transferable from one situation to another .
7. Learning helps in the proper growth and development.
8. Learning helps in proper adjustment.
12. Factor influencing learning
Learner related Factor.
Learners physical and mental health.
The basic potential of the learner.
The level of aspiration and achievement motivation.
Goal of life.
Radiness and will power.
Teacher Related Factor.
Mastery over the subject matter.
Art and skill teaching.
Personality traits and behaviour of the teacher.
Level of adjustment and mental health of the teacher.