the learning theory for attachments. The learning theory suggests that we are born with a blank slate which means everyone starts off exactly the same‚ and then we learn all of our behaviours once we are born. The learning theory is split into two areas‚ Operant and Classical conditioning. Operant conditioning is one part of the learning theory to describe attachments. This states that attachments are formed through positive and negative reinforcements. An example of positive reinforcement is when
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congratulates him/her. This is an example of a positive reinforcement. There are four main types of reinforcement. These reinforcements are: positive reinforcement‚ negative reinforcement‚
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14 Applications‚ supporting statements and personal statements Applications – the basics (Givens: to really take seriously‚ work on a photocopy/sheet of paper first‚ keep a copy of what has been sent‚ complete in black biro) • Do not scatter-gun. Decide on a direction and stick at it. • Put in your best effort – they WILL notice if you don’t. • ‘Full’ or ‘complete’ details means what it says. Where it doesn’t‚ you may have licence to pick and choose. •
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Tassoni‚ P (2007) Child Care and Education – Cache level 2‚ 3rd edition‚ London‚ Heinemann Online: Data Protection Act 1998 (no date) http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/29/contents - accessed on 8th April 2013 Online: Tweeddale‚ Chris‚ The role of classroom observation in raising standards (April 2012) http://wales.gov.uk/docs/dcells/publications/120410classobservationletteren.pdf - accessed on 8th April 2013 Online: Wilson‚ Ross‚ Big Writing discussion‚ (2013) http://www.oxfordschoolimprovement
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all know people love to be around positive people. Negative people always bring you down and usually do not accomplish goals they have set. In the work world‚ you do not want anyone on your team be negative. It can rub off on anyone in the group‚ or the whole group. However‚ it is also true for a positive attitude and self-concept. Those who are positive tend to be more driven and have a better self-concept. This paper discusses the importance of having a positive attitude and self-concept as a
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Positive Psychology Martin Seligman is considered the father of positive psychology (Friedman & Schustack‚ 2012). Positive psychology pertains to helping people live happier and healthier lives (Friedman & Schustack‚ 2012). Seligman and Csikszentmihalyi states that “positive psychology at the subjective level is about valued [sic] subjective experiences‚” such as “well-being‚ contentment‚ satisfaction (in the past)‚ hope and optimism (for the future) and flow and happiness (in the present)”
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As part of my HNC Social Care I have been asked to complete an extended reflective account about an incident/ pattern of behaviour at my placement for the subject understanding and supporting behaviour. This assessment has to be handed in on the 21st of May 2013. Due to the confidentiality of the young people at Rathbone and the Data Protection Act 1998 I will refer to the particular young person who is involved in the incident as Jack. At Rathbone which is my placement there are various incidents
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Brittney Tutton Southwestern Illinois College Abstract This study is based on the effect of positive reinforcement on exercising more regularly. I wanted to try and exercise at least 30min – 1hr everyday within one week’s period of time. In trying to do so I used positive reinforcement to increase to time I used to exercise more each day. I studied myself for this case and I am a 21 year old female who attends Southwestern Illinois College. Over a seven day baseline period I noted that I never
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