PSYC 1010 Chapter Notes - Chapter 22: Corporal Punishment, Adaptive Learning, Problem Gambling

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Myriam Mongrain

Document Summary

These notes are textbook based, accompanied with content from lectures. Module sections and extra lecture content will appear in purple. Words in dark blue are definitions or concepts explained. Words or headings in light green will follow examples. Words or headings in bright red are (i think) important concepts. Beho and behos are used instead of behaviour and behaviours. Both classical and operant learning are forms of associative learning. Associative learning learning that certain events occur together. Events may be two stimuli (in classical conditioning) or a response and its consequences (operant conditioning) Classical conditioning associations b. w stimuli and responses; involves respondent beho (automatic responses to stimulus) Operant conditioning associate own actions with consequences; actions with reinforcers increase, actions with punishments decrease; involves operant beho (beho that operates on the environment to produce rewarding or punishing stimuli) Law of effect rewarded beho likely to recur, and punished beho less likely to recur. Beho control: manipulating regular beho of an orgamism/animal.