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operant conditioning Flashcards

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what is operant conditioning?

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its learning through consequence- when it is reinforced it strengthens - if punished it will weakened

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what is positive reinforcement?

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something is added and the behaviour is strengthened

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what is positive punishment?

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something is added and the behaviour is weakened

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what is negative reinforcement?

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something is removed and behaviour is strengthened

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what is negative punishment?

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something is removed and behaviour is weakened

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