Psychology Approaches - Behaviorism 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyApproachesASAQA Created by: TheaAmberCreated on: 06-10-17 09:18 Behaviorism The theory that human and animal behavior can be explained in terms of conditioning. 1 of 14 Classical conditioning Learning by association. (Pavlov) 2 of 14 Unconditioned Stimulus A stimulus that naturally, and automatically triggers a response. 3 of 14 Conditioned Response Automatic response established by training to an ordinarily neutral stimulus. 4 of 14 Operant Conditioning Learning through reinforcement (Skinner) 5 of 14 Positive Reinforcement Positive consequence to a behavior or action. 6 of 14 Punishment Negative consequence to a behavior or action. 7 of 14 Negative Reinforcement Avoidance of a negative consequence. 8 of 14 Pavlov Study on dogs, researching Classical Conditioning. UCS = UCR, NS = NCR, UCS + NS = UCR, CS = CR 9 of 14 Skinner Operant Conditioning. Study on rats. Pull lever = food. also used electric shock. 10 of 14 Watson and Rayner Classical Conditioning. Little Albert. Used a loud noise as UCS, and fear as UCR, NS was a white rat. 11 of 14 Empirical Based on observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic. 12 of 14 Tabula Rasa Means blank slate 13 of 14 Animal Studies (why is it bad?) Assumes rats are same as humans (Skinner), humans have more free will and so not able to generalize animals and humans. 14 of 14
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