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Classical and Operant Conditioning and Phobias Classical and Operant Conditioning‚ the two main methods of learning found in chapter 5of the textbook‚ Psychology are said to contribute to the attaining of phobias. These 2 types of conditioning vary in style and effectiveness‚ however both are responsible for shaping behavior‚ attitude and perception. In this paper we will first discuss how phobias can be developed through classical conditioning‚ second we will discuss how phobias can be developed
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Classical Conditioning PSYCH/550 July 9‚ 2012 Dr. Ming Zheng Classical Conditioning Introduction Concept of Classical Conditioning and Factors that Affect Classical Conditioning Classical conditioning is learning which has been acquired by experience (Terry‚ 2009). Pavlov was the first one to experiment classical conditioning by training dogs how to salivate when they heard a bell ring. In order for Pavlov to be able to do this
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the role of Classical Conditioning In modern consumer behaviour” Learning is a relatively permanent change in behaviour which comes from experience. “Learning occurs when new behaviours or changes in behaviours are acquired as the result of an individual’s response to stimuli.” (www.my-ecoach.com). There are three types of behavioural learning theories. These include contiguity‚ classical or respondent conditioning and operant conditioning. “In classical conditioning‚ a secondary stimulus is
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Whenever he has free time‚ he spends his time with his friends and stays up late drinking. Sometimes he comes to the room with booze and he pees on the floor. I am helping him to avoid his bad habit by using classical and operant conditioning methods. In classical conditioning‚ the conditioned stimulus is not simply connected to the unconditioned response; the conditioned response usually differs in some way from the unconditioned response. For example‚ while my roommate starts drinking he gets sick
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Classical Conditioning is the combining unconditioned stimulus with neutral stimulus and seeing the subject of the study learn to associate the NS with the UCS and thus resulting in a conditioned reaction to neutral stimulus which in turn becomes a conditioned stimulus (Kentridge‚ 1995). Comparison and limitations of Pavlov and Skinners theories Whilst Skinner and Pavlov’s work is similar in that they both study the way a person or animal learns‚ they differ in approaches. Classical conditioning is
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Operant Conditioning Skinner’s operant conditioning is a type of learning in which the person’s behavior becomes either more or less probable depending on the consequences it produces. The person or the learner is able to voluntarily control the choices of behavior. A learner will respond to the environment and then they make an association of the consequence of that response. The response will then likely or not likely occur again depending on the consequence of the response. The basic principle
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The Little Albert Experiment was one of the most well known fear conditioning experiments. John B Watson showed that not only can humans be classically conditioned‚ but also furthered Pavlov’s research by show that emotions can be classically conditioned. Watson exposed a nine-month-old baby to various white stimuli such as: rats‚ rabbits‚ monkeys‚ etc. He observed that the child showed no fear towards the stimuli‚ but then whenever the child was exposed to the white stimuli followed by a loud noise
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Traditionally Classical conditioning is a powerful and widely utilised form of learning best associated with Ivan Pavlov (Mcsweeny‚ 2004). The basic Pavilion model of behaviour proposes‚ learning is largely an associative process and most behaviour is conditioned by reward and punishment. The model discusses the presentation of two or more events defined experimentally through a distinct sequential relationship which occur in complete sequence‚ over a short period of time. This sequence becomes fused
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‘Classical conditioning provides us with a way to learn cause and effect relations between environmental events’ (Martin‚ Carlson and Buskist‚ 2010‚ pg 259). Classical conditioning is learning by association and is the main way in which we develop phobias. The main type being specific phobias which are generally influenced by genetics or a traumatic childhood event. There are three basic principles off classical conditioning which are important to be aware of when researching the development of phobias:
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