PSYC 2130 Lecture Notes - Social Learning Theory, Mental Model, Observational Learning

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2130
• Professor: Krista Phillips

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Lecture outline psy2130: critical evaluation of operant conditioning models & methods. Are conditioning models helpful in understanding personality: emotional reactions, attitudes preferences the best treatment for anxiety disorders are treatments that work directly with the stimulus response. Condition models are good at explaining emotional reactions: emergence and dissolution of action tendencies condition models are also good at explaining the emergence of action tendencies. Personality and psycho therapy dollard and miller. They try to take all of the important concepts of freudian psychology and reduce them to learning theories. When you try to reduce anxiety/repression, you found that repression is a learn inhabitation of anxiety provoking experiences. It been argued that the principles for conditioning model account for you important things. It"s the best the model to explain something complicated as the anxiety systems and it can have a history in a pairing of a stimuli in the environment. Other scholars became disenchanted with other learning approaches because they were.