Psychology 202 (Introduction to Psychology II) Professor: Dr. Ronald Boykin‚ Instructor Gregory McBride-Bey‚ Student # 3779800 Operant Conditioning I am experiencing an Operant Condition of learning in how to become a Rehabilitation Specialist for consumers who have mental health disabilities and Co-occurring disorders. I am tasked with developing new ways of of thinking‚ and using skills to encourage
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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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how we respond‚ emotionally or physically. With classic conditioning‚ we respond to our environment and it stimulates a physical response. Like‚ when a child hears an ice cream truck‚ they become very excited. If the child does not get to go to the ice cream truck‚ the response might become extinct from not being able to get ice cream when they hear the truck. Operant conditioning is different than classic conditioning because with operant‚ a consequence follows the action put forth. If a child rides
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Operant Conditioning I don’t have a child yet but if I do‚ then this will be my procedure for that child to be in bed by 9:00 pm. First of all‚ my definition of being in bed will change with the age of the child. As my child ages‚ he or she will gain more privileges; that is if he or she can keep them. So for now my make believe child is in the age range of 10-13. My definition of being in bed for this child is that the lights are out‚ no electronics‚ no books‚ and absolutely no getting out of
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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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The values-learned perspective states that police officers learn their ethical or unethical behavior through indoctrination into the law enforcement organization they are a part of. The indoctrination into the subculture molds and shapes the behavior of new officers and as they learn to behave like their colleagues‚ what is expected of them in order to be included becomes their moral standard. One example of this from the audio recording is the officers who worked with Adrian Schoolcraft. These officers
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similarities between Classical conditioning and Operant conditioning? Many people believe that Classical and Operant are similar. Several people don’t know what the similarities and differences of Classical and Operant are‚ several people think it is the same learning method‚ which in this case I’m going to compare and contrast each behavior and give you information about each one‚ so you could have a better understanding of each method and what they do. Classical and Operant are very similar to each other
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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 Sharon Thompson Psychology/390 March 26‚ 2012 Joycelynn Flowers-Ashton‚ Ph.D. Operant Conditioning Recognition of time and cost saving suggestions is met with a monetary or other tangible reward. The possibility of employees continuing to develop other cost and time-saving ideas carries high probability. This scenario is an example of operant conditioning‚ which intimates that an organism encountering a reinforcing stimulus (monetary or tangible reward) increases the
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Operant Conditioning Vanessa Mejias November 28‚ 2011 Ross Seligman PSY/390 Operant Conditioning In a world that was ruled by psychoanalytic studies‚ and Thorndike’s puzzle box to explain behaviorism‚ B.F. Skinner was a revolutionary in the world of psychology. His studies and reports on operant conditioning has not only survived ridicule and skepticism in his time but has also survived the passage of time and social evolution to incorporate his theories several decades later. By learning
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