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    because when you are learning to drive you are aware that green means go and red means stop. You probably are also aware that when you see yellow you should slow down. These are all elicit reactions to a color that is familiar to you when you are driving. This type of learning is called classical conditioning. Classical conditioning takes a great part in structures of society and all individuals encounter it at some point in their lives. To better understand how classical conditioning relates to our lives

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    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 gets sick

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    An Application of Equity Theory to Buyer-Seller Exchange Situations The theory of cognitive dissonance posits that when an individual ’s cognitive elements are inconsistent with each other‚ a state of cognitive dissonance exists [15‚ 27]. Also‚ it is assumed that when such a condition is present an individual develops a need to restore equilibrium [15‚ 27]. Dissonance may be aroused from various sources: decision making‚ forced compliance‚ exposure to dissonant information‚ and disagreement

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    ‘Classical conditioning provides us with a way to learn cause and effect relations between environmental events’ (Martin‚ Carlson and Buskist‚ 2010‚ pg 259). Classical conditioning is learning by association and is the main way in which we develop phobias. The main type being specific phobias which are generally influenced by genetics or a traumatic childhood event. There are three basic principles off classical conditioning which are important to be aware of when researching the development of phobias:

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    determining factor on how we respond‚ emotionally or physically. With classic conditioning‚ we respond to our environment and it stimulates a physical response. Like‚ when a child hears an ice cream truck‚ they become very excited. If the child does not get to go to the ice cream truck‚ the response might become extinct from not being able to get ice cream when they hear the truck. Operant conditioning is different than classic conditioning because with operant‚ a consequence follows the action put forth. If

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    Introduction to Psychology September 18‚ 2012 OPERANT CONDITIONING ASSIGNMENT Operant conditioning would demonstrate learning based on a cause and effect reaction of one’s behaviors (Stangor‚ nd). For instance when a dog is told to roll over and does so as a result of a direct order; it is due to being praise for such action in the past (Stangor‚ nd). To best describe operant conditioning in my personal life; would be when I was place on adult probation for five years. I was not doing what

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    Classical Conditioning is the combining unconditioned stimulus with neutral stimulus and seeing the subject of the study learn to associate the NS with the UCS and thus resulting in a conditioned reaction to neutral stimulus which in turn becomes a conditioned stimulus (Kentridge‚ 1995). Comparison and limitations of Pavlov and Skinners theories Whilst Skinner and Pavlov’s work is similar in that they both study the way a person or animal learns‚ they differ in approaches. Classical conditioning is

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    Operant Conditioning I am experiencing an Operant Condition of learning in how to become a Rehabilitation Specialist for consumers who have mental health disabilities and Co-occurring disorders. I am tasked with developing new ways of of thinking‚ and using skills to encourage my consumers to speak about how they are feeling. I am learning that this process is not as easy as it sounds. There is a man where I work‚ who

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    Classical Conditioning and Smoking Chandler-Gilbert Community College Abstract Through Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov’s findings we know that dogs have been trained to salivate under the influence of a neutral stimulus when that stimulus is paired with the conditioned response. In time the neutral stimulus becomes the conditioned stimulus that draws out the conditioned response. In the same process a smoker can have conditioned stimuli that influences them to smoke. Classical Conditioning and Smoking

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    1.3 Evaluate own role and responsibilities in lifelong learning Any roles come with own responsibilities. We have to act within professional codes which involve knowledge of the Code of Professional Practice (2008). This was introduced by the Institute for Learning‚ to cover the activities of teachers in the Lifelong Sector. The code is based on seven behaviours: Professional integrity‚ Respect‚ Reasonable care‚ Professional practice Criminal offence disclosure Responsibility during institute

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