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    do because the society we live in considers them as morally wrong. Standards and principles are taught through social conditioning‚ thus which society one is born into will determine their standards and principles. We are not born with moral values or beliefs; we learn them through the environment that we grow up in. Here are three ways that morality is relative. Social conditioning and the environment of one’s upbringing plays a key role in determining moral value and belief. Classifying an act as

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    Have you ever thought about manipulating another person to believe that something is present when it is not actually there? This can be easily done through the concept of classical conditioning. What is classical conditioning you may ask? Classical conditioning is a learning process in which a conditioned stimulus is paired with an unconditioned stimulus. The conditioned stimulus is a neutral stimulus like the sound of a bell‚ the unconditioned stimulus is the object in which the neutral stimulus

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    Extreme Conditioning The citizens of the World State are conditioned to keep stability in their community. They are made to love the conditions of their jobs and castes‚ thus ending labor strikes and bringing a new definition of productivity to the World State. The emotional conditioning prevents insanity and negative feelings between people. The citizens are compliant with their government because of the moral conditioning. The conditioning of the World State citizens is in their best interests

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    Kylon Lorenzo Professor Marlow D. Davis PSY1100 17 October 2012 Journal 3: A Personal View of Classical and Operant Control Originally my fundamental learning process was one of negative reinforcement. Learning things for me as a child seemed effortless as long as it was interesting to me. With the exception of English‚ everything in school was appealing and worth learning. I recall that in the 3rd grade that it was possible to achieve good grades without really studying. Completing the homework

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    One of the main ways trauma can alter behaviour is through classical conditioning. Classical Conditioning is the act of learning something by associating it with a different event or subject. For example‚ if a bell were to continuously go off when feeding dogs‚ the dogs would associate the bell with feeding time. With trauma‚ a connection between the traumatic event can be built causing

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    Implications of Aversive Conditioning It is not usual for psychologists to give prominence to ethical issues and Skinner is no exception. However‚ in writing about the application of behavioral analysis to significant issues in human behavior. Skinner stresses three issues which have general ethical implications. The use of positive reinforcement‚ the minimization of punishment contingencies and the specification of objectives (Skinner 1953‚ 1971). Aversive Conditioning is the use of unpleasant

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    demonstrated classical conditioning in dogs. According to The Free Dictionary‚ classical conditioning is‚ “a learning process by which a subject comes to respond in a specific way to a previously neutral stimulus after the subject repeatedly encounters the neutral stimulus together with another stimulus that already elicits the response.” Around the 1920’s‚ famous psychologist John B. Watson along with a graduate student‚ Rosaline Rayner wanted to further the research of classical conditioning and see the effects

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    Limitations to classic conditioning as a theory Harry Harlow’s Rhesus Monkey is a experiment that took place in the 1950s were he tested classical conditioning as a theory. He separated infant monkeys from their mothers a few hours after birth‚ then arranged for the young animals to be raised by two kinds of surrogate monkey mother machines‚ both equipped to dispense milk. One mother was made out of bare wire mesh. The other was a wire mother covered with soft terry cloth. Harlow’s first observation

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    For this example‚ the conditioning stimulus will be a bell ring‚ the unconditioned stimulus is a shock‚ and the unconditioned response will be fear. Fear can be stimulated when the bell ring is paired with a shock enough times that eventually‚ when the bell would ring‚ the

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    Imagine something. Imagine being told by numerous doctors and nurses that “you are fine” or “you’re just de-conditioned” repeatedly. However‚ you know deep inside your heart you are more than just de-conditioned. For three months in seventh grade I didn’t attend school. I didn’t see my friends. I could barely get myself up and out of bed for more than a couple minutes at a time. I worked to be able to go back. Practicing things as simple as standing up or walking. Things were never back to “normal”

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