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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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    Operant conditioning forms the premise that behaviours are shaped by their consequences. It is fundamentally learned behaviour‚ formulated by responses to positive or negative motivations; no behaviour is without consequence‚ enjoyable or bad. It is this application of consequences that connects certain responses to particular stimuli (Huitt & Hummel‚ 1997). There are two types of consequences associated with this conditioning: reinforcement‚ which increases the likelihood of repetitive behaviour

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    The article titled‚ “To Condition the Child” by Jacob Lee and Matthew Snodgress discusses the use of operant conditioning in parenting. Lee and Snodgress address both positive and negative reinforcement and punishment when disciplining their children as well as encouraging desirable behavior. First‚ Lee and Snodgress explain that positive punishment‚ such as corporal punishment‚ to stop undesirable behaviors is not effective. In the moment‚ this approach may work‚ but it becomes a danger in the

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    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 can be used in the work place to help modify behavior of employees through a negative or a positive experience following their actions (___). There are a number of ways to take care of undesirable behaviors as well as enforce good behavior in the workplace. Management can use reinforcement‚ punishment‚ and extinction to try to mold their employees into performing better and being better workers all around (_____). Studies have shown that people work better and learn better

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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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    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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    Introduction to Psychology September 18‚ 2012 OPERANT CONDITIONING ASSIGNMENT Operant conditioning would demonstrate learning based on a cause and effect reaction of one’s behaviors (Stangor‚ nd). For instance when a dog is told to roll over and does so as a result of a direct order; it is due to being praise for such action in the past (Stangor‚ nd). To best describe operant conditioning in my personal life; would be when I was place on adult probation for five years. I was not doing what

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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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    The history of operant conditioning contains three names broadly. The names and the historical contribution is briefly described. Edwin L. Thorndike‚ 1898. He shows his interest in animal intelligence. He believes that the investigation should be systematic. He formulated the Law of Effect that has the following main points: • Behaviors that accelerate an attractive state of undertakings are fortified or "stamped in." • Behaviors that expedite an unsuitable or bothering state of undertakings are

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