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PSYCH 550 Complete Class

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PSYCH 550 Psychology of Learning

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PSYCH 550 Week 1 DQ 1

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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PSYCH 550 Week 5 Learning Team Verbal Learning Paper

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Prepare a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you analyze the concept of verbal learning. As a part of your analysis, you must address the following items:
Describe the concept of verbal learning.
Compare and contrast serial learning, paired associate learning, and free recall.

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PSYCH 550 Week 6 Individual The Memory Process Paper

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Locate and complete a memory test. Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you analyze the results of your memory test. You should have a minimum of three scholarly sources for this assignment. Scholarly sources are Peer Reviewed Journals:

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PSYCH 550 Week 6 Learning Team Individual Differences

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Prepare a 12- to 15-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation, in which you examine individual differences in learning and memory. As a part of your examination, you must address the following items:

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