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    supporting either one of the approach.  Looking deeply into aggression‚ we can say that there are 2 main types of aggression‚ which are instrumental and hostile aggression (Peter Mitchell & Fenja Ziegler‚ 2013).  Instrumental aggression is referring to someone acting aggressively to achieve a certain goal.  Children fighting for a toy is an example of instrumental aggression.  Whereas‚ if an individual act aggressively just to release his or her frustration‚ we can say that hostile aggression is expressed

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    Use classical conditioning principles to explain the development of phobias‚ and describe how systematic desensitisation can be used to overcome fears and phobias. Illustrate with an example/s Classical conditioning is a wonderful form of therapy which involves studying the condition that predicts that a spesific event will occur. Humans acquire a lot of their behavior through classical conditioning. Classical conditioning involves different learning principles‚ which include: acquisition‚ extinction

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    According to Module 6.2‚ classical conditioning is a process when we learn to associate stimuli and anticipates an event. Pavlov was a physiologist who stumbled upon this process on accident by studying dogs and why and when they salivate. This experiment cause to produce two types of responses‚ conditioned and unconditioned which means that we have reflexes that are learned and unlearned responses and reflexes. A good example of these processes is in the story of Antonio who had the flu and was

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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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    Operant Conditioning The following paper will examine the concept of learning as well as how this concept of learning is related to cognition. Through this examination there will be a description of the theory of operant conditioning‚ a comparison and contrasting view of positive and negative reinforcement‚ and a determination of which type of reinforcement is most effective. Following this determination there will be a given scenario where the application of operant conditioning shapes behavior

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    Classical Conditioning Unconditioned stimulus (US) "reflexively" evokes Unconditioned response (UR). Through learning‚ a Conditioned stimulus (CS) can evoke a Conditioned response (CR)  Identify the US‚ UR‚ CS‚ and CR: 1.  Frank loves to swim in the lake near his house.  After swimming in the lake one afternoon‚ he discovered two big slimy‚ blood sucking leeches attached to his leg.  He was repulsed by the experience of pulling the slimy bodies off his leg.  Now when he drives by the lake he

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    “non-issue” like instrumental music in Christian worship is viewed as legalistic and hypocritical (“Ministries”). However‚ this subject is far from superfluous. It concerns how Christians render God acceptable worship‚ and believers everywhere should be interested in knowing how to properly accomplish this. Furthermore‚ how one approaches this issue affects how he interprets Scripture and understands the nature of Christianity‚ because the acceptance or rejection of instrumental music will largely

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    Instrumental rationality is when you behave in a way in order to get what you want if you have the mental and physical resources to do so. It is about achieving certain goals. For example‚ attending Rutgers University is a way in which I act in an instrumental-rational way. I enrolled in University because I knew that in order to have money‚ I need a good career. In order to have

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    Operant Conditioning and Classical Conditioning Operant conditioning is a method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior. Through operant conditioning‚ an association is made between a behavior and a consequence for that behavior. The process relies on the idea that organisms respond to stimuli‚ and that if they can be taught to associate a specific stimulus with a particular behavior‚ they will be more likely to engage in or avoid the behavior‚ depending on the type

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    OPERANT CONDITIONING ELEMENTS -the likelihood that a behavior will occur is increased by reward (i.e.‚ REINFORCEMENT) and decreased by PUNISHMENT. PUNISHMENT - introduction of an aversive stimulus aimed at reducing the rate of an unwanted behavior. RE-INFORCEMENT - any event contingent upon the response of the organism that alters the likelihood of the response. - rewarded response are always strengthened but - punished responses do not always diminish POSITIVE RE-INFORCEMENT -any event

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