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Some IB question to get you going:

-Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the conceptual frameworks for:

(A) The behavioral perspective (25 marks)

and

(B) The cognitive perspective (25 marks)

- To what extent can the behavioral perspective be regarded as limited in its explanation of human behavior? (1999)

-Explain how reinforcement and conditioning techniques used by behaviorists are relevant to the learning process. How effective is this approach? (1996)

-What are the strengths and weaknesses of a behaviorist approach to learning? How can learning be explained in non-behaviorist terms? (1997)

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• A good overview of learning by a university professor
• some good notes I found on the  web, and more

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