Social learning theory, developed by psychologist Albert Bandura, uses theories of classical and operant conditioning. But in this theory, the environment plays a large part in learning.

What Pavlov's famous experiment taught us about learned behavior Even if you don't know a whole lot about psychology, you've probably heard of "Pavlov's dogs" or "Pavlov's bell." The phrases often ...

Pavlov’s famous theory of classical conditioning demonstrated how dogs could learn to anticipate a reward with a stimulus (though the actual experiments themselves were a lot more horrific than ...