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EXPECTANCY THEORY OF MOTIVATION By Victor Vroom

The expectancy theory of motivation was suggested by Victor Vroom. Unlike Maslow, Vroom does not concentrate on needs as motivational…

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BIOLOGICAL OR AROUSAL THEORY OF MOTIVATION

The arousal theory of motivation was developed by Donald Hebb, a Canadian Neuropsychologist, (of which he is recognised as the…

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BLOOM’S TYPES OF LEARNING

Benjamin Bloom (1956) developed three different levels of classifying learning outcomes or objectives. These are also known as Bloom's Types…

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THE SOCIAL COGNITIVE LEARNING THEORY

The social cognitive learning theory, has developed over the years to explain alternative ways through which learning takes place in…

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JEROME BRUNER’S THEORY OF DISCOVERY LEARNING & REPRESENTATION

This article explores Jerome Bruner's theory of development, his three modes of representation, and his beliefs on learning, language, and…

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GAGNÉ’S HIERARCHY OF LEARNING THEORY

In 1956, the American educational psychologist Robert M. Gagné proposed a system of classifying different types of learning in terms…

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Parenting Styles and socio-moral Development

Different parents employ different parenting styles and techniques. The techniques parents choose, depend on cultural and community standards, the situation,…

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URIE BRONFENBRENNER ECOLOGICAL THEORY OF DEVELOPMENT

 In his Ecological Theory of Development, Bronfenbrenner postulated that in order to understand human development, the entire ecological system in…

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IMPLICATIONS OF THE MORAL DEVELOPMENT THEORIES FOR EDUCATION

This article discusses the major implications of the moral Development Theories in the Classroom environment.

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CAROL GILLIGAN’S “DIFFERENT VOICE” AND THE MORALITY OF CARING

 Carol Gilligan’s 1982 book “In a Different Voice” is now a classic in psychological literature. In it Gilligan challenged psychology…

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LAWRENCE KOHLBERG’S MORAL DEVELOPMENT THEORY

The main difference between Kohlberg's and Piaget’s work is that while Piaget’s work on moral development ended in childhood Kohlberg’s…

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Piaget’s Theory of Moral Development

The Moral Development or development of morality is the process whereby children learn to consciously distinguish right from wrong. During early childhood,…

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