LearningBehaviorism as a School
Classical Conditioning
Pavlov – explain experiment
Stimulus elicits response, mainly involuntary regulatory responses
Neutral pairs with USC to produce CR
Acquisition, Extinction, Spontaneous recovery
Generalization – Poor Little Albert afraid of a cotton ball
Discrimination
Operant Conditioning
Skinner – huge name - know this theory inside and out
Pigeon Dance (get video from Foothill) Explain about Shaping and chaining
Norbert
Reinforcement schedules can play a part in the outcome (know these)
Baby Box (different than Skinner Box)
Time outs. Token Economies
Beyond Freedom and Dignity
The Question: What is the one thing that Skinner agrees has not been conditioned?
New Directions:
Instinctive Drift (innate responses interfere with conditioned responses)
Some associations are impossible to make
Offer up Clockwork Orange as Extra Credit
Observational Learning (aka Social Learning Theory)Behaviorism as a School
Both Observational and classical play a part in observational learning
Bandura – Bobo Doll study (modeled behavior – DV as example)
Four processes which influence this: attention, retention, reproduction, motivation. (this gets into Cognition as a school of thought)
Discuss
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