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    Operant Conditioning Skinner showed how positive reinforcement worked by placing a hungry rat in his Skinner box. The box contained a lever in the side and as the rat moved about the box it would accidentally knock the lever.  Immediately it did so a food pellet would drop into a container next to the lever. The rats quickly learned to go straight to the lever after a few times of being put in the box. The consequence of receiving food if they pressed the lever ensured that they would repeat

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    Operant Conditioning Paper Christina Ewing PSY/390 January 21‚ 2012 Esther Siler Colbert Operant Conditioning Paper The theory of operant conditioning was thought of by B.F. Skinner. Skinner came up with this theory based on the work of Thorndike (1905). The theory of operant conditioning states that organisms learn to act or behave in a way which obtains or gets a reward yet avoids a punishment. It is an instrumental type of conditioning. Type R conditioning is also

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    Operant conditioning‚ also known as instrumental conditioning‚ is a form of learning that utilizes a specific stimulus to result a voluntary response from the subject. 278 The only difference between classical conditioning and operant conditioning is the type of response. Both forms of conditioning has a stimulus that produces a response‚ however‚ unlike operant conditioning‚ classical conditioning produces an involuntary response to an unconditioned stimulus 281.Within operant conditioning‚ there

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    The behavior I have is a fear of flying. This behavior developed when I was younger on an international flight back to the U.S.‚ there was a bad storm and the turbulence was really bad and the plane felt like it was dropping out of the sky. Also there was another instance where I was flying through the mountains in a propeller plane. These particular planes do not fly as high as say a Boeing 757 or a jet‚ therefore you feel every single wind gust and bump. As the plane was descending into our destination

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    Our understanding of classical conditioning‚ operant conditioning‚ and observational learning has allowed us to unlock many of the answers we sought to learn about human behavior. Classical conditioning is a technique of behavioral training‚ coined by Ivan Pavlov‚ which basically states that an organism learns through establishing associations between different events and stimuli. This helps us understand human behavior in an assortment of ways. It makes it clear that almost everything we do is

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    every single day. This ability is of great importance in our everyday lives. Martin‚ Carlson and Buskist (2010) deal with three different ways in which humans learn: habituation‚ classical conditioning and operant conditioning. Although all three of these can be associated with phobias‚ classical conditioning can be perhaps the strongest in terms of developing ‘‘unreasonable fears of specific objects or situations’’ (Martin et al.‚ 2010‚ p. 262) or in other words‚ phobias. Phobias can also be treated

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    Based of the course syllabus‚ there are three main concepts and perspectives that this instrumental course was built upon (California Baptist University’s Core Four‚ ECS-SLOs‚ and the preferred outcomes for this course). As I reflect upon all the concepts and theories that were presented‚ I would argue that all three perspectives were sufficiently meet in order to provide the best educational possible for those who are perspective educators. The first concept that I believe is an obvious connection

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    Individual Assignment: Classical Conditioning Paper‚ Due Week 4‚ Day 7.   Write a 1000-word paper in which you examine the theory of classical conditioning. In your examination‚ address the following: o    Describe the theory of classical conditioning. o    Select a scenario in which you would apply classical conditioning theory‚ such as training your dog to sit or training your partner to clean the house. * Describe your selected scenario and prepare a chart in which you illustrate how you

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    CLASSICAL CONDITIONING OPERANT CONDITIONING Acquisition The acquisition phase is the initial learning of the conditioned response—for example‚ the dog learning to salivate at the sound of the bell. Several factors can affect the speed of conditioning during the acquisition phase. The most important factors are the order and timing of the stimuli. Conditioning occurs most quickly when the conditioned stimulus (the bell) precedes the unconditioned stimulus (the food) by about half a second. Conditioning

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    Classical conditioning is a method used in behavioral studies. It is known as classical because it is the first study of laws of learning/conditioning‚ It is a learned reaction that you do when evoked by a stimulus. Ivan Pavlov was the scientist who discovered classical conditioning. Ivan Pavlov was born in Russia. He lived from 1849 - 1936 . Pavlov’s field of study was physiology and natural science. One of Pavlov’s discoveries was the conditioning of dogs. While working with

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