Atypical Behaviour Core Theory Behaviourist

Question 0

Classical conditioning

Answer 0

Learning by association, associating a response to a stimulus
Some are instinctive, unconditioned response triggered from unconditioned stimuli eg poison vomiting.

Question 1

Behaviourist are

Answer 1

People who believe phobias are learnt. You can link fear to a bad situation/ experience -classical conditioning

Question 2

Neutral stimuli

Answer 2

Something you don’t normally cause a response too. Eg chips, if you vomit after them you may never eat them again, conditioned stimulus, learnt response could change inrpto a conditioned response.

Question 3

Animals can be classically conditioned too.

Answer 3

Dog salivates ucr when brought food ucs. A bell ns goes on when food is around dog salivates. Bell goes off cs dog salivates cr.

Question 4

The bee

Answer 4

Bee ucs, your fearful ucr, bee ucs stings you bee neutral after sting bee is cs and response is cr.

Question 5

Operant conditioning.

Answer 5

Learning by consequences, rewarding do it again, not then don’t. Operant explains why cc phobias continue.

Question 6

Ignores

Answer 6

Thinking behind behaviour, eg accident in the dark two people act differently.

Question 7

Assume direct experience needed.

Answer 7

Phobias learnt from parents.

Question 8

Doesn’t explain how can be afraid of something you’ve had no contact too.

Answer 8

British scarred of snakes, more to do with nature.