2: Summarising and critiquing two practice theories In this assignment each student will summarize and critique two of the theories that have been presented. Most commonly‚ this will involve a comparison of the ‘strengths-based’ and ‘eco-systems’ approaches‚ but not necessarily (after consultation with your seminar leader‚ other theory traditions might be selected). The exercise will be undertaken with respect to case scenarios that represent key examples of contemporary social work practice. This
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Behavior Assignment 1 Examples of Classical Conditioning‚ Operant Conditioning and Social Learning 1. Classical Conditioning It is a process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to respond in a desired manner to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus that elicits the desired response; e.g. conditioned fear and anxiety - many phobias that people experience are the results of conditioning‚ like the "fear of bridges" in the following
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My Strengths 4/10/13 My strengths include communication‚ input‚ competition‚ learner‚ and woo. I believe that these traits identify my personality and style. I have had jobs in different industries‚ held positions at various levels in companies‚ managed employees‚ and have owned my own business. My strengths have served me well throughout my lifetime both professionally and personally. The strength I gravitate towards the most would be communication. Although I am still working on being confident
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Not having air conditioning on a really hot‚ humid summer day can not only be uncomfortable‚ but for elderly individuals‚ it can be deadly as well. If your elderly parents live with you‚ and your air conditioning is broken‚ you need to make sure that your parents stay cool and hydrated. Your elderly parents will not be able to handle the heat as well as you can. Here are a few ways to keep your elderly parents cool until your air conditioning is up and running again. Keep Your Windows Clothes During
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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 as proposed by Skinner (1954) is a science of behavior based on the premise that an individual will mostly learn when he experienced changes in his environment (cited in Jablonsky & Devries‚ 1972). In 1911‚ Thorndike had proposed the law of effect which became the basis for Skinner’s operant conditioning theory. The law of effect‚ implied that “a behavior producing a favorable or satisfying outcome is more likely to reoccur‚ while a behavior producing an unfavorable or discomforting
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Weight Training and Conditioning Final Project About the Individual The individual that I chose is a fictional 21 year old male interested in general strength training as well as overall fitness. The program focuses primarily on compound lifts to help this individual achieve his goals. Over the 16 week period‚ they will experience all of the parts of the basic periodization model and end with a maintenance plan to maintain strength. About the Program This training program is designed
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PoC Needs and Drives Needs and drives‚ what exactly are they and what do they have to do with dogs/dog training? A need or drive is a type of motivation that describes the behaviors dogs show during training. Needs can be something as obvious as water or food‚ all the way to behaviors that serve no clear physical need at all (ex play behavior). Dog training is all about arranging matters so the dog’s yearnings are met when they perform the desired action. Before any of this can take place you
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Strengths British Airways is an established and a well-known brand and an icon that carries the symbol of UK air travel‚ is the largest British based airline considering it financial size and stability. Rich‚ strong and robust partnerships founded Oneworld alliance‚ becoming the third largest in the world. BA also takes advantage of Economies of scale by using the spare space of aircraft for cargo services.Additionally‚ a sole access to Terminal 5 development boost mobility in Heathrow airport Weakness
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Phobias and Addictions through Classical and Operant Conditioning PSY-300 January 28‚ 2013 Lillian Fillpot‚ M.A.‚ Ed.S.‚ CRC Phobias and Addictions through Classical and Operant Conditioning This paper will explore how phobias and addictions are formed through both classical and operant conditioning and show just as addictions and phobias can be formed‚ they can also become extinct. Classical conditioning is the use of a conditional stimulus such as a person‚ place or object
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