PSYC 2440 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Startle Response, Operant Conditioning, Cough Reflex

• School: University of Manitoba
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2440
• Professor: All

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Psych 2440 behavior modification principles lecture 15 - chapter 15. Chapter 15 respondent and operant conditioning together. Elicited by prior stimuli and are not affected by their consequences. Behavior that affects the environment to produce consequences, and which is, in turn, influenced by those consequences. Is said to be emitted by an individual. Conditioning is done in the presence of a stimulus. A response is followed by a reinforcer (reinforcer may be positive, punishing, etc. ) Automatic responses to prior stimuli reflexive or involuntary behavior involves smooth muscles and glands that control our gi tract and blood vessels elicited by prior stimuli. Pairing of a neutral stimulus with an eliciting (unconditioned) stimulus prior to the response. Response is more likely to occur to prior stimulus, now called an sd. Response is more likely to occur to the neutral stimulus, now called a. A response is no longer followed by a reinforcer. The cs is no longer paired with the.