Learning Theory Flashcards
1
Q
What is the process of classical conditioning
A
Unconditioned stimulus (food) = unconditioned response (pleasure)
Unconditioned stimulus (food) + conditioned stimulus (mother) = unconditioned response (pleasure)
TIME. TIME. THERE HAS BEEN TIME.
Conditioned stimulus (mother) = unconditioned response.
2
Q
What is operant conditioning?
A
Infants behaviours are positively reinforced if it cries and asked for food
PCGs actions of feeding it is rewarded as a negative reinforcer as the infant stops crying