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Classical & Operant Conditioning
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What is classical conditioning?

Learning through association

In which year did Pavlov conduct his classical conditioning research?

1897

Before conditioning, what response did the bell produce in Pavlov's dogs?

Nothing

After conditioning, what did the bell become in Pavlov's experiment?

Conditioned stimulus

What is operant conditioning?

Learning through consequences

What apparatus did Skinner use in his operant conditioning research?

Skinner box with rats

What is positive reinforcement?

Giving something pleasurable

What is negative reinforcement?

Removing something nasty

What effect does punishment have on behaviour?

Decreases likelihood of repetition

Token economies use operant conditioning to help manage which condition?

Schizophrenia

Which classical conditioning treatment is used to help with phobias?

Flooding

Why is behaviourism criticised as deterministic?

It neglects free will

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