Nov Mock Flashcards
Name the 4 behaviourist perspectives
1) all behaviour is learned through the environment
2) Psychology is a science
3) behaviour is he result of a stimulus - response association
4) objectivity is obtained by observable and measurable behaviour
What is classical conditioning
A learning process that occurs when a natural stimulus e.g a tone, becomes associated with a stimulus e.g food that naturally produces a behaviour
What is operant conditioning
Method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behaviour
What are the 4 quadrants of operant conditioning
Positive reinforcement, positive punishment. Negative reinforcement, negative punishment
What does the developmental area refer to
The changes that take place in our lifetime
Name 3 psychological processes of development
Cognitive or mental abilities. Social. Personal
Name 2 assumptions for the developmental area
Change and development is an ongoing process which continues throughout our lifetime.
Behaviour may be learnt (nature) or innate (biological)
Early experiences affect later development
Development may happen at pre determined stages
Classical conditioning believes we learn through _______
The Behaviourist Perspective believes_____
What are the 3 causes of learning
Classical conditioning, Operant conditioning and social learning theory
What was the IV and DV in banduras study
IV - aggressive / non aggressive model
DV - Observed aggression on children
What was the IV and DV in chaneys study
IV - conventional inhaler / fun haler
DV - frequency of use of the fun haler