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Behaviorists Behaviourist is a learning theory based on the idea that behaviour can be controlled or modified based on the antecedents and consequences of a behavior. Behaviourist is often used for shaping classroom behaviour and helping students learn basic facts and skills. For example:” students who arrive late will receive detention”. Situation example : Behaviours (before) – teacher want student to come class on time and participate in class room Reinforcements / consequences – teacher will award classroom money to students who demonstrate behaviours and second teacher wil take away money from students who fail to demonstrate the behaviour Behaviours (after) – students are coming to class on time and participating in classroom Cognitivist Cognitivism can be defined as the study in psyhchology that focuses on mental processes, including how people think perceive and learn, to solve problems and direct their attentionto one stimulu