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    What do you think are the differences and 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.

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    problems with one’s behavior‚ and a dysfunctional emotional response” (ASAM‚ 2013‚ p. 1). Classical and operant conditioning are in relation to common phobias and present addictions Classical Conditioning vs. Operant Conditioning Classical conditioning and operant conditioning are learning styles associated with human behavior. According to Kowalski and Westen‚ (2011) “Classical conditioning is a procedure by which a previously neutral stimulus comes to elicit a response after it is

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    Operant Conditioning and Classical Conditioning Operant conditioning is a method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior. Through operant conditioning‚ an association is made between a behavior and a consequence for that behavior. The process relies on the idea that organisms respond to stimuli‚ and that if they can be taught to associate a specific stimulus with a particular behavior‚ they will be more likely to engage in or avoid the behavior‚ depending on the type

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    Classical Conditioning: learning that occurs when a neutral stimulus (NS) becomes paired (associated) with an unconditioned stimulus (UCS) to elicit a conditioned response(CR) Pavlov’s Original Experiment Neutral Stimulus (NS): before conditioning doesn’t naturally elicit response of interest . Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS): elicits UCR without previous conditioning Unconditioned Response (UCR): unlearned reaction to UCS occurring without prior conditioning Conditioned Stimulus (CS): previously

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    Classical and Operant Conditioning In 1889‚ a psychologist by the name of Ivan Pavlov began experimenting with dogs to study digestion by measuring their saliva. He discovered that the dogs “predicted” the arrival of food‚ leading to salivation. Although he is famous for his work on digestive psychology‚ he is known for his early impact on behavioral psychology. He described that there were things such as a neutral stimulus‚ unconditioned stimulus and an unconditioned response. A neutral stimulus

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    Classical and Operant Conditioning Classical conditioning is a basic form of learning in which one stimulus comes to serve as a signal for the occurrence of a second stimulus. During classical conditioning‚ organisms acquire information about the relations between various stimuli‚ not simple associations between them. (Psychology‚ pg.170). In classical condition a stimulus‚ or a physical event capable of affecting behavior‚ that initially doesn’t elicit a particular response can obtain the capacity

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    There are several methods that can be used when it comes to devising a plan or a method of viewing others perceived perceptions. There are many ways in which a person can see how people and/or animals think and get their perceived notions on how things go in life and in the world. In looking at the different ways that things are seen one may look at in three (3) or more ways‚ those being classical conditioning‚ social learning and operant conditioning are three very different learning methods. The

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    habit. 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

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    Classical conditioning is a type of learning based on association of stimuli‚ while operant conditioning is a kind of learning based on the association of consequences with ones behaviors. In classical conditioning Pavlov designed an experiment where he would ring a bell when he feed his dog causing the dog to associate the bell with his feeding time. Another famous experiment associated with classical conditioning would be Little Albert‚ this was where little Albert was introduced to a pet rat

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    Classical conditioning and operant conditioning are different learning methods. The two methods have the word conditioning in common. What is conditioning? Conditioning is the acquisition of specific patterns of behavior in the presence of well-defined stimuli. Both classical and operant conditioning are basic forms of learning. Classical conditioning is a type of learning in which an organism learns to transfer a natural response from one stimulus to another‚ previously neutral stimulus. Manipulating

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