Professional Documents
Culture Documents
and
Methods
Learning Theories
Behaviourism
Learner as passive receiver of
information
Learning as habit formation
Stimulus-Response-Reinforcement
repetition
Pattern practice (drills, etc.)
Mentalis
Behaviourism unable to account for
creativity of language learning:
novel utterances
system-building
Affective theory
Learning as an emotional process
The cognitive-affective interconnection
Motivation
Language, learner and learning situation
levels framework (Dornyei 2001: 18)
Process model (ibid: 19 - 23)