PSY 232- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 31 pages long!)
29 Mar 2018
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How do we develop: physical, cognitive, emotional, social. Due from mother"s way treating you in the womb. Takes a village to raise a child. These practices not instituted until early 20 century. 1930: frank roosevelt ordered high school attendance mandatory. Positive change: more open societies with ability to make new choices at anytime in life. Negative changes related to economics: single parents poverty. Any perspective that attempts to explain individual behavior. Presents ideas for intervention to improve behavior. We"ll look at theory from this perspective. If we understood the science laws of learning we could do whatever you want. Operator has to give award to do something again. We behave a certain way because we are reinforced for certain behaviors. We model people who are nutrant or involved with is. We model those whom we perceive as being like us. Our perception about reinforcers determine our behavior.
