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    Invention and Tradition

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    Adaptations are widespread and universal. Adaptation problems - content‚ structure‚ and intertextual politics. Hutcheon wishes to consider adaptations as lateral‚ not vertical. One does not experience adaptations successively starting from the original work‚ rather the works are a large collection to be navigated. One might see an adaptation before the original. Hutcheon also wishes to view adaptations as adaptations‚ not as independent works. Three ways of story engagement: telling‚ showing

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    Elements of Classical Conditioning Unconditioned Stimulus (US)- Any stimulus that is capable of reflexive response. Unconditioned Response UR An innate (in-born‚ automatic) reflex response elicited or reflex triggered by an unconditioned stimulus (food). Conditioned Stimulus (CS)-A stimulus that evokes/triggers a response because it has been repeatedly paired/associated with an unconditional stimulus (bell) Conditioned Response (CR)- A learned response elicited or triggered by a conditioned

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    Antonio was taken to the hospital with a severe case of the flu at a young age‚ now he feels ill when he is near or visiting the hospital. This is known as classical conditioning – an association between involuntary reactions to certain stimuli. Antonio was hospitalized for the flu (unconditioned response) and as a way for his body to protect itself from injury or illness‚ the sight of the hospital (conditioned stimulus) makes him nauseous (conditioned response). The hospital‚ which is the unconditioned

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    http://genetics.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de/behavior/learning/behaviorism.html Operant Conditioning and Behaviorism - an historical outline Around the turn of the century‚ Edward Thorndike attempted to develop an objective experimental method for the mechanical problem solving ability of cats and dogs. Thorndike devised a number of wooden crates which required various combinations of latches‚ levers‚ strings and treadles to open them. A dog or a cat would be put in one of these ’puzzle-boxes’

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    classical conditioning in advertising has affected me is the Anti-Smoking commercials. The Anti-Smoking commercials have graphic and true stories‚ which has makes me view and associate smoking to death. The variation of the different commercials show teens‚ adults and the elderly to show how the effects could happen to anyone‚ no matter what age group. By watching the Anti-Smoking commercials I have a fear of smoking because there is a risk of illnesses or even death. Before conditioning I just see

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    Strength and Conditioning coach would be able to. A Strength and Conditioning coach would be put in place at Cornell not only to show students and

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    Operant Conditioning Berline Jean Baptiste PSY/390 March 4‚ 2013 Esther Siler-Colbert Abstract When thinking about conditioning in general‚ one will‚ most likely‚ refer to classical‚ and operant conditioning right away. Furthermore‚ those who study psychology will associate classical conditioning with Ivan Pavlov who was a famous Russian psychologist and operant conditioning with B. F. Skinner‚ who was a very influential American psychologist. Even though both types of conditioning differ

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    out in class must learn to behave. If reprimanding the boy does not work‚ something else must be done. If I was a school psychologist faced with this problem‚ I would use principals of operant conditioning as well as observational learning to help improve the behavior of the child. Operant conditioning is a type of learning that is used to increase or decrease the frequency of a behavior by associating a consequence with the behavior. Consequences of a behavior can help change and shape the type

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    Classical Conditioning MCQs

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    [Q1] Multiple Choice - 1 point 1) A group of ideas‚ assumptions‚ and generalizations that interpret and illuminate observations that have been made about human growth is referred to as a ____________ theory. A. behavioral B. psychoanalytical C. humanistic D. developmental Answer: D [Q2] Multiple Choice - 1 point 2) _________theorists try to make sense out of observations and construct a story of the human journey from infancy to adulthood. A. Developmental B. Psychoanalytical C. Behavioral D.

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    Classical conditioning is defined as ‘’ a learning process by which a subject comes to respond in a specific way to a previously neutral stimulus after the subject repeatedly encounters the neutral that already elicits the response’’ (Freedictonary.com‚ 2013). Classical conditioning involves forming a link between two stimuli having a learned response as a result. There are three stages in which this happens Stage one: Before conditioning‚ Stage two: During conditioning and Stage three: After conditioning

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