Search for dissertations about: "behaviourism"

Found 5 swedish dissertations containing the word behaviourism.

  1. 1. Mimesis as the Representation of Types : The Historical and Psychological Basis of an Aesthetic Idea

    Author : Michael Ranta; Margaretha Rossholm-Lagerlöf; Staffan Carlshamre; Lars-Olof Åhlberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Art theory; aesthetics; cognitive psychology; experimental aesthetics; history of aesthetics; mental representation; aesthetic preference; pictorial representation; prototypicality; schema theory; emotion theory; categorization; behaviourism; Art; Konstvetenskap; Art science;

    Abstract : This work attempts to investigate a long-standing tradition within the history of aesthetics according to which the function of pictorial representation consists, or ought to consist, of the rendering of general or idealized types rather than particulars. Proponents of this view may be found in various versions from antiquity to the present. READ MORE

  2. 2. Action Reconsidered. Cognitive Aspects of the Relation between Script and Scenic Action

    Author : Erik Rynell; Lunds universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Theatre; cognition; embodied cognition; acting; avantgarde theatre; new theatre;

    Abstract : Contemporary cognitive science challenges the idea about the human brain as a kind of computor. Instead the importance of the body for our way to understand and interact with the world has come into focus. READ MORE

  3. 3. Towards Epistemic and Interpretative Holism : A critique of methodological approaches in research on learning

    Author : Liza Haglund; Niclas Rönnström; Max Scheja; Ninni Wahlström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; interpretation of learning; Intentional Analysis; conceptual change; epistemic holism; interpretative holism; principle of charity; salient features; pedagogik; Education;

    Abstract : The central concern of this thesis is to discuss interpretations of learning in educational research. A point of departure is taken in core epistemological and ontological assumptions informing three major approaches to learning: behaviourism, cognitive constructivism and socioculturalism. READ MORE

  4. 4. Integration av olika skolbildningar i psykoterapi: möjligheter och hinder

    Author : Billy Larsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; psychotherapy; theoretical orientation; psychoterapist attitudes; questionnaires;

    Abstract : The aim of the present thesis is to constitute a first step in the process of clarifying similarities and dissimilarities between Swedish psychotherapeutic orientations. Special emphasis is placed on the possibly facilitating or impeding nature of any differences that are revealed for the integration of orientations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Modularization of the Learning Architecture : Supporting Learning Theories by Learning Technologies

    Author : Fredrik Paulsson; Yngve Sundblad; Miguel Angel-Cecilia; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Computer Science; Technology Enhanced Learning; e-learning; Semantic Web; Service Orientation; Learning Object; Virtual Learning Environment; Computer science; Datavetenskap;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the role of modularity for achieving a better adaptation of learning technology to pedagogical requirements. In order to examine the interrelations that occur between pedagogy and computer science, a theoretical framework rooted in both fields is applied. READ MORE