Discussion Week 3 How did your parents most influence your behavior growing up? Was it through classical conditioning? What about operant conditioning and social learning theory? Which theory had the biggest impact? Why? Give an example and state how it has impacted the person you are today. Make sure to briefly define what the type of conditioning is and cite the text (unless you invented: Classical‚ Operant or Social Learning theory). Try to use the terms the textbook authors use. If someone does not use
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LEARNING Learning- a relatively permanent change in behavior due to experience. CLASSICAL CONDITIONING – learning based on association of stimuli OPERANT CONDITIONING – Kind of learning based on the association of consequences with one’s behavior. Premack principle – This states that a more preferred activity can be used to reinforce a less preferred activity. Reinforcement schedules differ in two ways: • What determines when reinforcement is delivered – the number of responses made (ratio) or
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classical condition or an addiction be operant conditioned into existence? Some scientists believe that it can‚ but then the question is what is operant and classical conditioning? Also what is extinction mean and how is it achieved in both conditions? These are the topics I will be answer and I will also be giving examples to each phobia and addiction that can happen through classical and operant conditioning. Classical Conditioning “Classical conditioning is when an environmental stimulus leads
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the direction of acquiring a phobia or addiction can reach the healing process easier than others. These methods were famous‚ and studied by many to better understand how classical conditioning and operant condition has helped many in the success of overcoming his or her phobia or addiction. Classical conditioning is when learning proceeds to take place when an original stimulus manifest to a conditioned response due to the association with an unconditioned stimulus (APA.com). I took my puppy
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PSY/300 General Psychology Erika Rich “Phobia’s and Addiction’s Relating to Classical and Operant Conditioning” June 7‚ 2010 Corey Vigdor Phobia’s with Classical Conditioning A phobia can be developed in classical conditioning when you produce a fear tactic with it. Like the example with Little Albert. At the age he was he wasn’t afraid of the rabbit‚ dog‚ or any of the other things they put in front of him. When they kept hitting the pole behind him scaring him over and over he then associated
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behaviors learned through conditioning. They are not something that a person is just born with‚ it is taught. There are two types of conditioning that is linked to these two common problems; classic conditioning and operant conditioning. Classic conditioning is when a conditional stimulus that’s repeatedly present with an unconditional stimulus so the subject assumes that there will be a specific result. A choking phobia is a good example of behavior learned through classic conditioning. In a study conducted
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also shapes personal habits‚ personality traits‚ and personal preferences * Conditioning: * Learning associations between events that occur in an organism’s environment Classical Conditioning * Classical conditioning: * A type of learning in which a stimulus acquires the capacity to evoke a response that was originally evoked by another stimulus * Sometimes called Pavlovian conditioning Pavlov’s Demonstration: “Psychic Reflexes” * Noticed that dogs accustomed
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behaviourist perspective‚ which are classical conditioning‚ operant conditioning and the social learning theory. The main assumptions made by the behaviourists are • That scientific methods should be used to study only behaviour that is observable • The environment (i.e. the people or events in it) causes our behaviour • The two ways in which we learn from the environment are through classical and operant conditioning. The classical conditioning theory was developed by a Russian psychologist
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response that you have observed in yourself or someone you know? What behaviors can best be learned by using classical conditioning methods? Provide two “real-life” examples of classical conditioning in your explanation. What is operant conditioning? How do reinforcement‚ punishment‚ and extinction apply to operant conditioning? What behaviors can best be learned by using operant conditioning methods? Explain your answer. Thorndike and Skinner were close in agreement on a number of issues including the
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classical and operant conditioning‚ play an important role in the treatment of phobias and addictions. Phobias have a wide range of inflictions and limitations ranging from mild and moderate to severe. Addictions vary within themselves as well‚ from mild cases to those far more complex. For as many differences in diagnosis of these afflictions‚ the treatments to help cure them are just as diverse. Because of this‚ it is important to understand how the classical and operant conditioning work in partnership
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