PSYCH 550 (NEW) Flashcards
PSYCH 550 Complete Class
PSYCH 550 Psychology of Learning
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PSYCH 550 Week 1 DQ 1
Nature Versus Nurture
In learning and cognition, one of the major areas of discussion is the impact of nature and nurture. What is the concept of nature-nurture, and why is it important in the study of learning and cognition?
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PSYCH 550 Week 1 DQ 2
Instinct or Experience
Is learning the result of instinct or experience? Provide two examples to support your viewpoint.
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PSYCH 550 Week 1 Individual Learning Paper
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you examine the concept of learning. Address the following items:
Describe the concept of learning.
Distinguish between learning and performance.
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PSYCH 550 Week 2 DQ 1
Difference Between Response
What is the difference between conditioned and unconditioned responses? Provide at least three examples of each type of response.
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PSYCH 550 Week 2 DQ 2
Learning Behavior Via Classical Conditioning
What behaviors might best be learned using classical conditioning methods?
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PSYCH 550 Week 2 Individual Simple Stimulus Learning Paper
Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you analyze forms of simple stimulus learning. As a part of your analysis, address the following items:
• Explain the concept of habituation.
• Analyze the factors that affect perceptual learning.
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PSYCH 550 Week 3 DQ 1
Operant Conditioning
What is operant conditioning? How do reinforcement, punishment, and extinction apply to operant conditioning?
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PSYCH 550 Week 3 DQ 2
Reinforcement Types
Define variable ratio of reinforcement. What makes a variable ratio of reinforcement more powerful than a fixed ratio? How might this concept be applied to child rearing? Provide an example in your response.
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PSYCH 550 Week 3 Learning Team Classical Conditioning Paper
Prepare a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you examine the concept of classical conditioning. As a part of your examination you must address the following items:
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PSYCH 550 Week 4 DQ 1
Latent Learning and Reinforcement
Tolman & Honzik’s latent learning experiment (1930) addressed the question of reinforcement’s necessity in learning, and found that reinforcement is NOT a necessary element of a learning environment. Do you agree or disagree with the results of Tolman & Honzik’s experiment?
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PSYCH 550 Week 4 DQ 2
Serial Learning Factors
As discussed in the readings for this week, serial learning involves a list of items that are learned and reproduced in accordance with their sequence of occurrence within the list. What factors impact serial learning?
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PSYCH 550 Week 4 Individual Operant & Classical (Instrumental) Conditioning Paper
Select a learning situation, such as learning how to ride a bike, or learning how to cook scrambled eggs. Toilet training is a common selection; however, see if you can come up with something other than this one as it is the most commonly used.
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PSYCH 550 Week 5 DQ 1
Memory Retention & Loss
Is forgetting an intentional act? Explain why it is, or why it is not, an intentional act.
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PSYCH 550 Week 5 DQ 2
Emotional Role In Memory?
What Role Does Emotion Play in Memory - explain your answer and be sure to cite the reference(s) you use as your rationale.
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