PSYB30H3 Lecture Notes - Eleanor Maccoby, Emergence, Classical Conditioning
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Self efficacy the belief we have in our own ability to produce various rewards. John watson classical conditioning learning through association. Shaping the process of rewarding successive approximations towards a desired behavior. Bandura thoughts feelings etc are emergent properties which have causal properties. Its not like a pool ball cause and effect. The triadic reciprocal causation we affect our environment and it affects us. Fortuitous determinants in causal structures things happen by chance. Learn from others mistakes: the forethought capability we can anticipate outcomes to bear on current activities.
