Chapter 3 Flashcards
Who inspired skinner?
Thorndikes law of effect
Who is the man who discovered operant conditioning?
Skinner
What is the antecedent in the mouse in a box experiment?
Light or shock
What was the behavior of the rat in a box experiment?
Lever press
What was the consequence in the rat in the box experiment?
Food
Who can influence a sports setting?(5)
Teammates, opponents, officials, coaches, and parents
What is influenced in a sports setting? (Mentally) (4)
Thoughts, emotions, motivation, and behaviors
What is the A in the ABCs
Anecedants
What is the B In ABCs
Behavior
What is the C in ABCs
Consequences
You are assigned to read a book in class. So you do. But the stuff you read in the book was not on the test what are the ABCs In this situation?
Reading the book-> content not on test-> stop reading
This is a signal that guides behavior. Certain behaviors occur only under a certain stimuli
Discriminant stimuli
Behavior always occurs under stimuli and may be automatic
Stimuli control
Adding something and behavior strengthens
Positive reinforcement
Taking something away and behavior decreases
Negative punishment
Taking something away and behavior increases
Negative reinforcement
Adding something but behaivor decreases
Positive punishment
This kills the conditioning
Extinction
Too much punishment can do what? (2)
Turn the kids against the coach
Creates an unpleasant environment
What is the most effective way of using punishment
Using it in a sparing way
The positive approach does what?
Strengthens the desired behavior in players
This is when you reward your players with activities if they have a good practice. To get them to want to practice hard everyday
Shaping
Doing an activity because it’s fun and it’s what you like to do is known as?
Intrinsic motivation
Doing the sport or activity because your getting a reward or getting payed is known as?
Extrinsic motivation
Worrying more about if your team did well as a unit is known as what type of motivational climate
Task oriented
Worrying more about winning or beating someone is known as what type of motivational climate
Ego approach
In the behavioral approach to improving performance of youth football participants by komaki. What was the independent variable
Their approach
In the behavioral approach to improving performance of youth football participants by komaki. What was the dependent variable
Their performance
In the behavioral approach to improving performance of youth football participants by komaki. What was the design?
Single subject design. Multiple design baseline
In the behavioral approach to improving performance of youth football participants by komaki what happened in each play when feedback was provided?
Their performance increased
