behaviourist approach Flashcards
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operant conditioning (BF skinner)
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behaviour that is shaped and maintained by consequences
2
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classical conditioning (ivan pavlov)
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occurs when 2 stimuli are repeatedly paired together
3
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positive reinforcement
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recieving a reward when a certain behaviour is performed
4
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negative reinforcement
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to avoid something unpleasant to have a positive experience
5
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punishment
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unpleasant consequence of behaviour, leading to a decrease in said behaviour
6
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john b watson
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used laboratory experiments and rejected introspection
7
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introspection
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observing someones mental and emotional processes
