Behaviourist Approach (A01) Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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Assumptions
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- All behaviour is learnt
- Interested in studying observable behaviour
- Rejects introspection
2
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Classical Conditioning
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Learning by associating a NS with an UCS
3
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Operant Conditioning
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Learning in which behaviour is shaped and maintained by its consequences
4
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+
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Receiving a reward when certain behaviours are performed
5
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-
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Avoiding something unpleasant in order to produce a positive outcome
6
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Punishment
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An unpleasant consequence of behaviour
