Journal of Teaching and Learning in Elementary Education
Vol 2, No 2 (2019)

The Impact of Negative Reinforcement on Fifth Grade Students' Science Learning Process

Sandy Yulianti (Riau University)
M. Jaya Adi Putra (Universitas Riau)
Zariul Antosa (Universitas Riau)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Aug 2019

Abstract

This study attempts to investigate the positive and the negative impact of negative reinforcement on fifth-grade students’ science learning process. This study was carried out in elementary school 177 Pekanbaru. The kind of research is a qualitative study, and data were collected using video recording, observation, the questionnaire, and interview. Ten learning and teaching activities were conducted in two classrooms, 5 times in VA and 5 times in VB. The results show that the positive impact of negative reinforcement is to increased students’ motivation to study science. While the negative impact of negative reinforcement is, to have students’ ton fear or vexation dislike to their teacher. The students feel discomfort because the teacher often punished students whenever they made mistakes

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JTLEE

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Mathematics Social Sciences Other

Description

Journal of Teaching and Learning in Elementary Education (JTLEE) is an international peer-reviewed journal interested in any aspect related to teaching and learning in elementary education. JTLEE invites lectures, researchers, teacher educators, university students (Master and Doctoral), and ...