This document discusses behaviorism, a learning theory that posits all behaviors are acquired through conditioning. It describes classical and operant conditioning, including positive and negative reinforcement and punishment. Key behaviorist theorists mentioned are Pavlov, Skinner, Thorndike, Watson, and Hull. The document then discusses applying behaviorism in the classroom through reinforcing good behaviors and disciplining bad ones. Specific techniques proposed are prizes, praise, contracts, and revoking privileges.