Chapter 4: Review

Question 1

4B - Operant Conditioning

What is the Three Phase Model of Operant Conditioning?

Operant Conditioning: Lrning thru asocitn of behvr & the cnsqnce it rcs

Answer 1

Step 1 - Antecedent: A stimulus that causes a voluntary behaviour to occur.
Step 2 - Behaviour: A voluntary action in response to an antecedent
Step 3 - Consequence: An event following that action that makes it either more or less likely to occur again.

Question 2

4C - Observational Learning

What are all stages of Observational Learning?

Hint: (AMRRM)

Answer 2

1. Attention: Focus actively on the model
2. Mental Retention: Mental representation
3. Reproduction: Having mental and physical capabilities to reproduce behaviour
4. Motivation: Wanting to replicate behaviour

Question 3

Reinforcement & Punishment

Reinforcement

Answer 3

A type of consequence that makes a behaviour more likely to occur again.

Question 4

Positive Reinforcement compared to Negative Reinforcement

Answer 4

Positive Reinforcement: When a stimulus is added in order to encourage a behaviour to occur again.

Negative Reinforcement: When a stiumulus is removed in order to encourage a behaviour to occur again.

Question 5

Punishment

Question 6

Behaviourist approaches to learning are theories that propose learning occurs by interacting with what environment?

Answer 6

Behaviourist approaches to learning propose learning occurs by interacting with the external environment