Critique of Modern Learning Theories

Author: Wang Xihua
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Publish Date: 2003-05-01
Features: Learning theory has become a hot topic of concern for both psychology and educational technology. To date, learning theory has developed into several different schools. Broadly speaking, it can be divided into behaviorist learning theory, cognitive learning theory, constructivist learning theory, and humanistic learning theory. However, each category of learning theory can be further refined into different learning theories. This book introduces eleven learning theories in a chronological order, and for each category of learning theory, it is organized into three aspects: introducing the basic theory and principles, the application of the learning theory, and a review of the learning theory. It provides a good guide for us to understand learning theory.