The operant behaviorism of BF Skinner
... The articles sampled here represent a range of Skinner's work (in the treatments, each article is referred to by its abbreviated title). The first but most recent, "Selection by Consequences " ("Consequences," Skinner 1981), relates operant theory to other disciplines, and in particular to biology a ...
... The articles sampled here represent a range of Skinner's work (in the treatments, each article is referred to by its abbreviated title). The first but most recent, "Selection by Consequences " ("Consequences," Skinner 1981), relates operant theory to other disciplines, and in particular to biology a ...
FCS3200 Exam I Review Notes
... * Types of unobtrusive research: content analysis, analysis of existing statistics, historical/comparative analysis * Content analysis: topics appropriate to content research, procedure of content analysis (units of analysis and units of observation, sampling, manifest coding and latent coding, conc ...
... * Types of unobtrusive research: content analysis, analysis of existing statistics, historical/comparative analysis * Content analysis: topics appropriate to content research, procedure of content analysis (units of analysis and units of observation, sampling, manifest coding and latent coding, conc ...
Vocabulary Review
... Biological Perspective: Study the physiological mechanisms in the brain and nervous system that organize and control behavior; Focus may be at various levels; individual neurons; areas of the brain; specific functions like eating, emotion or learning; Interest in behavior distinguishes biological ps ...
... Biological Perspective: Study the physiological mechanisms in the brain and nervous system that organize and control behavior; Focus may be at various levels; individual neurons; areas of the brain; specific functions like eating, emotion or learning; Interest in behavior distinguishes biological ps ...
Social & Personality Development
... RESILIENCE refers to the ability to overcome circumstances that place a child at high risk for psychological or physical damage. Resilient children are affectionate, easygoing, good communicators, intelligent. They are able to elicit positive responses from others. They tend to feel that they can sh ...
... RESILIENCE refers to the ability to overcome circumstances that place a child at high risk for psychological or physical damage. Resilient children are affectionate, easygoing, good communicators, intelligent. They are able to elicit positive responses from others. They tend to feel that they can sh ...
IB Syllabus CLOA File
... and perception, is called “the cognitive revolution”. Cognitive psychologists suggested that humans form internal mental representations that guide behaviour, and they developed a range of research methods to study these. In recent years, researchers within social and cultural psychology have used f ...
... and perception, is called “the cognitive revolution”. Cognitive psychologists suggested that humans form internal mental representations that guide behaviour, and they developed a range of research methods to study these. In recent years, researchers within social and cultural psychology have used f ...
Chapter 14: Social Behavior
... • Contradicting or clashing thoughts, beliefs, attitudes, or perceptions that cause discomfort – We need to have consistency in our thoughts, perceptions, and images of ourselves – What happens when people act in ways that are inconsistent with their attitudes? • Justification: Degree to which one’s ...
... • Contradicting or clashing thoughts, beliefs, attitudes, or perceptions that cause discomfort – We need to have consistency in our thoughts, perceptions, and images of ourselves – What happens when people act in ways that are inconsistent with their attitudes? • Justification: Degree to which one’s ...
SAMPLE ANSWERS - MEMORY EXAM PREP File
... Q. 7a Outline the research findings into the effects of age on eyewitness testimony. Children and elderly witnesses have been found, in various research studies, to be quite accurate in their recall of an event, but more susceptible to leading questions and to postevent information. In one study, y ...
... Q. 7a Outline the research findings into the effects of age on eyewitness testimony. Children and elderly witnesses have been found, in various research studies, to be quite accurate in their recall of an event, but more susceptible to leading questions and to postevent information. In one study, y ...
The Behaviorist Revolution: Pavlov and Watson
... • First research on circulation and blood pressure • Subsequently, in vivo study of the physiology of the digestive system using fistulas Research focused on the role of nervous system in controlling digestive processes Nobel Prize for Physiology of Medicine (1904) for his work on digestion Investig ...
... • First research on circulation and blood pressure • Subsequently, in vivo study of the physiology of the digestive system using fistulas Research focused on the role of nervous system in controlling digestive processes Nobel Prize for Physiology of Medicine (1904) for his work on digestion Investig ...
States of Consciousness (Dreams)
... is closely related to the behaviour. Finally, only the behaviour that is desired is reinforced. In each step in shaping, reinforcement is only given to the behaviour that has moved beyond the previously learned behaviour, allowing the organism to associate the new step to the behaviour learned earl ...
... is closely related to the behaviour. Finally, only the behaviour that is desired is reinforced. In each step in shaping, reinforcement is only given to the behaviour that has moved beyond the previously learned behaviour, allowing the organism to associate the new step to the behaviour learned earl ...
Chapter 1
... c. they might learn fairly quickly, but they indeed have to learn d. they perform just as well with or without these senses 6. a. CORRECT ANSWER – and this became a credo for behaviorists b. he was not interested in this philosophical issue c. he wasn’t very interested in the nervous system – his wa ...
... c. they might learn fairly quickly, but they indeed have to learn d. they perform just as well with or without these senses 6. a. CORRECT ANSWER – and this became a credo for behaviorists b. he was not interested in this philosophical issue c. he wasn’t very interested in the nervous system – his wa ...
Behaviorism - Michael Johnson's Homepage
... digestion of dogs, Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936) observed that the dogs in his laboratory would salivate when they saw the people who brought their food. ...
... digestion of dogs, Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936) observed that the dogs in his laboratory would salivate when they saw the people who brought their food. ...
Chapter 1
... Gestalt Psychology is a school of psychology stressing the importance of studying the subjective way in which objects appear in people’s minds, rather than the objective, physical attributes of the object. Aronson Social Psychology, 5/e Copyright 2005 by Prentice-Hall, Inc. ...
... Gestalt Psychology is a school of psychology stressing the importance of studying the subjective way in which objects appear in people’s minds, rather than the objective, physical attributes of the object. Aronson Social Psychology, 5/e Copyright 2005 by Prentice-Hall, Inc. ...
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... another word for the 'soul' of more ancient times." (Watson 1924) Behaviourist theories of learning are often called "stimulus-response" (S-R), and though only classical conditioning fits the S-R model, the other major form, operant conditioning, is often included under the same heading, though it i ...
... another word for the 'soul' of more ancient times." (Watson 1924) Behaviourist theories of learning are often called "stimulus-response" (S-R), and though only classical conditioning fits the S-R model, the other major form, operant conditioning, is often included under the same heading, though it i ...
128 What Social Scientists Don`t Understand
... a sufficiently satisfactory exposition of it for many social science disciplines was provided by Cronbach and myself thirty years ago (1955). As Pap and others have clearly shown, considerable openness of concepts exists even in the most advanced sciences, and a great deal in the primitive early sta ...
... a sufficiently satisfactory exposition of it for many social science disciplines was provided by Cronbach and myself thirty years ago (1955). As Pap and others have clearly shown, considerable openness of concepts exists even in the most advanced sciences, and a great deal in the primitive early sta ...
Chapter 2 - People Server at UNCW
... Commonly Used Criteria for Defining Abnormality (HIDES) • Help Seeking • Irrationality/Dangerousness • Deviance • Emotional Distress • Significant Impairment ...
... Commonly Used Criteria for Defining Abnormality (HIDES) • Help Seeking • Irrationality/Dangerousness • Deviance • Emotional Distress • Significant Impairment ...
14. Lecture Aggression
... Hurting another to accomplish another (non-aggressive) goal Harm inflicted as a means to some goal other than causing pain ...
... Hurting another to accomplish another (non-aggressive) goal Harm inflicted as a means to some goal other than causing pain ...
Conan Kornetsky by Thomas A. Ban
... reaction time study in which we would change the motivation of the subject during the reaction time. The hypothesis was that changing the motivation of the subject would alter the way morphine would act on reaction time. I proposed this and Abe had a way of quizzically looking at you and the more he ...
... reaction time study in which we would change the motivation of the subject during the reaction time. The hypothesis was that changing the motivation of the subject would alter the way morphine would act on reaction time. I proposed this and Abe had a way of quizzically looking at you and the more he ...
social & group influences (cont.)
... • for better or for worse, a person’s looks matter, since people who are judged to be more physically attractive, generally make more favorable impressions ...
... • for better or for worse, a person’s looks matter, since people who are judged to be more physically attractive, generally make more favorable impressions ...
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... Neurological Basis of Human Behavior (Instructor) Theoretical and empirical overview to biopsychology, featuring empirical research related to the neurobiology of human behavior, and an introduction to the structure and function of the brain. Research Methods for Psychology (Instructor) Introduction ...
... Neurological Basis of Human Behavior (Instructor) Theoretical and empirical overview to biopsychology, featuring empirical research related to the neurobiology of human behavior, and an introduction to the structure and function of the brain. Research Methods for Psychology (Instructor) Introduction ...
introductiontopsychology
... behave badly because they are hooligans…. Ψ How do we know this? Ψ Do we have evidence for this explanation? ΨHas anyone done any research on this topic? - effects of crowds/groups on individuals: deindividuation - Effects of alcohol on individuals ...
... behave badly because they are hooligans…. Ψ How do we know this? Ψ Do we have evidence for this explanation? ΨHas anyone done any research on this topic? - effects of crowds/groups on individuals: deindividuation - Effects of alcohol on individuals ...
Cognitive Psychology Workbook
... flashbulb memory reliability of eyewitness testimony the use of the cognitive interview. Note: in examination, students may be given stimulus material from a key issue to explain using concepts, theories and/or research (as appropriate) from the Cognitive Approach. ...
... flashbulb memory reliability of eyewitness testimony the use of the cognitive interview. Note: in examination, students may be given stimulus material from a key issue to explain using concepts, theories and/or research (as appropriate) from the Cognitive Approach. ...
Specification - King Edward VI School
... flashbulb memory reliability of eyewitness testimony the use of the cognitive interview. Note: in examination, students may be given stimulus material from a key issue to explain using concepts, theories and/or research (as appropriate) from the Cognitive Approach. ...
... flashbulb memory reliability of eyewitness testimony the use of the cognitive interview. Note: in examination, students may be given stimulus material from a key issue to explain using concepts, theories and/or research (as appropriate) from the Cognitive Approach. ...
Emotion and Communication in Organizations
... stories allow emotion to be known through embedded lived experience. Ethnographers argue that to write emotionally, scholars must experiment with the format of their representations through creative writing and scholarly performances. Ellis (1991) has developed an “emotional sociology,” which aims t ...
... stories allow emotion to be known through embedded lived experience. Ethnographers argue that to write emotionally, scholars must experiment with the format of their representations through creative writing and scholarly performances. Ellis (1991) has developed an “emotional sociology,” which aims t ...