Approaches - Behaviourism - Flashcards in A Level and IB Psychology

a way of explaining behaviour in terms of what is observable and in terms of learning

behaviourist approach

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learning by association

classical conditioning

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a form of learning in which behaviour is shaped and maintained by its consequences

operant conditioning

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a consequence of behaviour that increases the likelihood of that behaviour being repeated

reinforcement

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study 1 - this person studied dogs and pairing the two stimuli to result in classical conditioning

pavlov

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study 1 - the year of this study

1849

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study 2 - this person looked at the effects of operant conditioning on rats in a box

skinner

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study 2 - the year of this study

1953

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learning by association

classical conditioning

a form of learning in which behaviour is shaped and maintained by its consequences

a consequence of behaviour that increases the likelihood of that behaviour being repeated

study 1 - this person studied dogs and pairing the two stimuli to result in classical conditioning

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