SOCSCI 2UA3- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 30 pages long!)
30 Nov 2017
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How we behave/change behaviour because of what has happened to us (ex. learning to ride bike, got told to be quiet in church, stopping smoking) Applies basic principles to learning and behaviour. Attempts to change behaviours that are socially signi cant *on quiz. Ss = teaching individual who doesn"t know how to communicate to communicate (ex. stop poking self in eye = help health, social standing, focus on learning) Want to increase because socially signi cant - what can help an individual in life, interact better, become smarter, etc. The study of the relationship between what organisms do, and interact with events in the environment *environment shapes us. Ex. bring umbrella - rain has shaped behaviour because what has happened to us (got wet) Things have operated on us that shape our behaviour. When behaviour analysis is used to bring about socially important behaviour change, it is called applied behaviour analysis (aba)
