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    Phobias and Addictions Classical and operant conditioning play a large part in how people learn both good bad habits. Phobias and addictions are just two of the negative behaviors learned or triggered by one of these behaviors. Classical conditioning is a type of learning discovered by Ivan Pavlov. He found that he could use a conditional or neutral stimulus to elicit an unconditioned response. Pavlov proved this theory with both a dog and a child. Ivan first measured the amount of saliva produced

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    Classical Conditioning Paper Psychology of Learning-PSYCH/550 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine and discuss classical conditioning. Much of the material has been covered in class discussion questions based on classical conditioning‚ allowing for a greater insight from the group of students providing the research of what classical conditioning is. Classical conditioning is defined as‚ “A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to respond

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    Ivan Pavlov Classical Conditioning PY-100 April 2002 Jason Forsythe #ABSTRACT 1904 Nobel Prize Winner‚ Ivan Pavlov was born in Ryazan‚ Russia on September 14‚ 1849. Pavlov is best known for his intricate workings with the drooling dog experiment that lead to his further research in conditioning. This experiment‚ which began in 1889‚ had an influence on the development of physiologically oriented behaviorist theories of psychology in the early years of the nineteenth century. His work on the

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    Classical Conditioning and Smoking Chandler-Gilbert Community College Abstract Through Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov’s findings we know that dogs have been trained to salivate under the influence of a neutral stimulus when that stimulus is paired with the conditioned response. In time the neutral stimulus becomes the conditioned stimulus that draws out the conditioned response. In the same process a smoker can have conditioned stimuli that influences them to smoke. Classical Conditioning and Smoking

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    25 March 2015 Never Ending Routine Everyone has habits‚ even if they do not realize it. For instance‚ I woke up this morning‚ put toothpaste on my toothbrush and brushed my teeth. In the novel Habit written by Charles Duhigg‚ he makes a clear point that in order to change a habit‚ one has to first change his or her habit loop. A habit loop consists of three steps: cue‚ routine‚ and reward. Routines that are done repetitively are turned into habits. From an early age‚ hoarding had a negative impact

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    SEMINAR ON: DEVLOPMENT OF EFFECTVE STUDY HABIT General Objectives: The students will gain in depth knowledge about various methods of effective learning and practice it during their study time. Specific Objectives: At the end of the seminar the students will be able to‚ 1) Define learning and study habits 2) Explain the concept of Study skills 3) Describe the Process of study 4) Enlist the Types of learning 5) Develop Effective Study Habits 6) Elaborate methods & tips to Improve

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    Classical Conditioning My Experience with Classical Conditioning Though it may be difficult to believe‚ I had never tasted a sip of alcohol until my freshman year of college. A combination of dedication to my sport‚ track and field‚ fear of my father¡¦s reprisal‚ and dreams of getting a scholarship kept me from indulging in the normal temptations that teenagers succumb to during my high school years. But being on my own in college and having secured a scholarship‚ allowed me to give way to

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    The use of classical conditioning in advertising has long been used as a means for those who sell products and services to influence consumers to purchase from them instead of competitors. Classical conditioning involves four main components: unconditioned stimulus (UCS)‚ the unconditioned response (UCR)‚ the conditioned stimulus (CS)‚ and the conditioned response (CR). In classical conditioning there is an association which is developed between the unconditioned stimulus and the conditioned stimulus

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    Different authors have different perspectives on classical conditioning‚ yet they agree on one aspect which is common‚ that it is a natural sequence of events; an unconscious‚ uncontrolled‚ and unlearned relationship. Comer (2004) defines classical conditioning as a process of learning by temporal association in which two events that repeatedly occur close together in time become fused in a person ’s mind and produce the same response. Conditioned stimulus or CS‚ comes to signal the occurrence of

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    There are four primary conditioning theories of behaviorism. These four theories are Pavlov’s (1849-1936) classical conditioning‚ Thorndike’s (1874-1949) connectionism (also known as law of effect)‚ Guthrie ’s (1886-1959) contiguous conditioning‚ and Skinner’s (1904-1990) operant conditioning. According to the text (Shunk 2012) Classical conditioning was discovered around the beginning of the 20th century by Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov. Pavlov was studying digestive process in dogs when he

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