PSY 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: B. F. Skinner, Operant Conditioning Chamber, Little Albert Experiment

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Pavlov"s principles are used to influence human health and well-being. Addicts are counseled to avoid stimuli(for example people and settings) that may trigger cravings. Pairing a particular taste with a drug that influences immune responses may eventually lead to an immune response from the last taste alone. Pavlov"s work provided a basis for watson"s ideas. Pavlov applied classical conditioning principles in his studies of little albert . Operant conditioning: a type of learning in which behavior is strengthened if followed by reinforced or diminished if followed by a punisher. Operant behavior: behaviors that operated on the environment to produce rewarding or punishing stimuli. Behavior operates in the environment to produce rewarding or punishing stimuli. Actions followed by reinforcement increase; those followed by punishment decrease. B. f skinner used an operant chamber for experiments that included rats and dogs and he used them for research purposes,

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