PSY100H1 Study Guide - Operant Conditioning, Reinforcement, Classical Conditioning

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pavlov: principles of classical conditioning: association made between stimuli and response (two type of events go together) walking in rain get wet. operant conditioning: behavior leads to a particular outcome: studying lead to better grades. Little albert: conditioned with loud sound with rat. Watson against freud"s unconscious theory, founded school of beavhiourism: belief that animals and humans are born with potential to learn anything. kid born with knowing nothing, all knowledge is acquired through sensory experience, depend on environment and effects. give me a dozen children, and give me the environment, i can make them into any type of specialist . neutral stimulus: ringing bell + stimulus: food = conditioning trial. sound of bell produces salivation= classical conditioning. classical conditioning: when neutral object comes to elicit a reflexive response when it is associated with a stimulus that already produces the response.