Classical Conditioning
... • Why do political campaigns lack discussions of the issues and consist more of “sound bites” and “mudslinging”, even though the public doesn’t want “sound bites” and “mudslinging”? • Why is there so much sexual content on television, reality television shows, celebrities sensationalized, and “trash ...
... • Why do political campaigns lack discussions of the issues and consist more of “sound bites” and “mudslinging”, even though the public doesn’t want “sound bites” and “mudslinging”? • Why is there so much sexual content on television, reality television shows, celebrities sensationalized, and “trash ...
INTROtoPSYCH
... – An early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the elemental structure of the human mind • What is introspection? • Act or process of self-examination; inspection of one’s own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts & states; reflection ...
... – An early school of psychology that used introspection to explore the elemental structure of the human mind • What is introspection? • Act or process of self-examination; inspection of one’s own thoughts and feelings; the cognition which the mind has of its own acts & states; reflection ...
Latent learning
... Classical conditioning is selective Preparedness is the notion that humans are predisposed to develop certain phobias because they have survival value ...
... Classical conditioning is selective Preparedness is the notion that humans are predisposed to develop certain phobias because they have survival value ...
Ch. 6 PowerPoint - Jessamine County Schools
... Classical conditioning is selective Preparedness is the notion that humans are predisposed to develop certain phobias because they have survival value ...
... Classical conditioning is selective Preparedness is the notion that humans are predisposed to develop certain phobias because they have survival value ...
Personality and Its Assessment
... variables are analyzed to identify closely related clusters of variables Research centered on whether occurrence of one trait could predict occurrence of another. ...
... variables are analyzed to identify closely related clusters of variables Research centered on whether occurrence of one trait could predict occurrence of another. ...
Historical Thinking as a Tool for Theoretical Psychology
... the best one. Continuity in the sciences was challenged by Kuhn (1962), in the human sciences by Foucault (1972), in psychology by Piaget (Inhelder and Piaget 1958), and for objectivity by Daston and Galison (2007). Objectivity has not followed a linear, progressive, or continuous path. The assumpti ...
... the best one. Continuity in the sciences was challenged by Kuhn (1962), in the human sciences by Foucault (1972), in psychology by Piaget (Inhelder and Piaget 1958), and for objectivity by Daston and Galison (2007). Objectivity has not followed a linear, progressive, or continuous path. The assumpti ...
Criticisms of the Little Albert Experiment
... While the experiment is one of psychology's most famous and is included in nearly every introductory psychology course, it has also been criticized widely for several reasons. First, the experimental design and process was not carefully constructed. Watson and Rayner did not develop an object means ...
... While the experiment is one of psychology's most famous and is included in nearly every introductory psychology course, it has also been criticized widely for several reasons. First, the experimental design and process was not carefully constructed. Watson and Rayner did not develop an object means ...
Skinner`s views were slightly less extreme than those of Watson
... Perhaps the most important of these was Burrhus Frederic Skinner. Although, for obvious reasons he is more commonly known as B.F. Skinner. Skinner's views were slightly less extreme than those of Watson (1913). Skinner believed that we do have such a thing as a mind, but that it is simply more produ ...
... Perhaps the most important of these was Burrhus Frederic Skinner. Although, for obvious reasons he is more commonly known as B.F. Skinner. Skinner's views were slightly less extreme than those of Watson (1913). Skinner believed that we do have such a thing as a mind, but that it is simply more produ ...
Skinner - Operant Conditioning
... Tokens can be in the form of fake money, buttons, poker chips, stickers, etc. While rewards can range anywhere from snacks to privileges/activities. Token economy has been found to be very effective in managing psychiatric patients. However, the patients can become over reliant on the tokens, making ...
... Tokens can be in the form of fake money, buttons, poker chips, stickers, etc. While rewards can range anywhere from snacks to privileges/activities. Token economy has been found to be very effective in managing psychiatric patients. However, the patients can become over reliant on the tokens, making ...
Ch. 3
... Tendency to repeat behaviors that are followed closely by a reinforcer, even if they are not related For example, a particular pair of socks might become “lucky” if something good happened when you wore them ...
... Tendency to repeat behaviors that are followed closely by a reinforcer, even if they are not related For example, a particular pair of socks might become “lucky” if something good happened when you wore them ...
PSY110 Week 1 Introduction to Psychology
... Anxiety disorders affect ~40 million adults in the United States age 18 and older -18% of U.S. population (ADAA) Eleven percent of Americans aged 12 years and up take antidepressant medication. Copyright (c) 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved ...
... Anxiety disorders affect ~40 million adults in the United States age 18 and older -18% of U.S. population (ADAA) Eleven percent of Americans aged 12 years and up take antidepressant medication. Copyright (c) 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved ...
mash Chapter 6
... Earliest sign usually difficult temperament in infancy Two Pathways life-course-persistent (LCP) path begins at an early age and persists into adulthood adolescent-limited (AL) path begins around puberty and ends in young adulthood (more common and less serious than LCP) Often negative adu ...
... Earliest sign usually difficult temperament in infancy Two Pathways life-course-persistent (LCP) path begins at an early age and persists into adulthood adolescent-limited (AL) path begins around puberty and ends in young adulthood (more common and less serious than LCP) Often negative adu ...
Powers of Persuasion
... When Dale Carnegie said: “There is only one way to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it”, he struck at the essence of the art of persuasion. In Verbal Judo George Thompson reinforced this view: “The goal of persuasion is to generate voluntary compliance…Th ...
... When Dale Carnegie said: “There is only one way to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it”, he struck at the essence of the art of persuasion. In Verbal Judo George Thompson reinforced this view: “The goal of persuasion is to generate voluntary compliance…Th ...
Learning
... – A species-specific behavior that is built into an animal’s nervous system and triggered by a specific stimulus. ...
... – A species-specific behavior that is built into an animal’s nervous system and triggered by a specific stimulus. ...
Approaches to studying animal behavior
... Experimental ethology Is the red spot a classical releaser? ...
... Experimental ethology Is the red spot a classical releaser? ...
Chapter 12 psych
... recognize information that was stored or is still stored in long-term memory • Repression – according to Freud, repression is a mental process that automatically hides emotionally threatening or anxiety-producing information in the unconscious, from which repressed memories cannot be recalled volunt ...
... recognize information that was stored or is still stored in long-term memory • Repression – according to Freud, repression is a mental process that automatically hides emotionally threatening or anxiety-producing information in the unconscious, from which repressed memories cannot be recalled volunt ...
Slide 1
... Extinction of a response can be produced by removing the US following CS presentation. We must be able to do two things in order to bring about extinction of an operant response: identify the reinforcer that has been maintaining the behavior and be able to arrange ...
... Extinction of a response can be produced by removing the US following CS presentation. We must be able to do two things in order to bring about extinction of an operant response: identify the reinforcer that has been maintaining the behavior and be able to arrange ...
Personality and Its Assessment
... variables are analyzed to identify closely related clusters of variables Research centered on whether occurrence of one trait could predict occurrence of another. ...
... variables are analyzed to identify closely related clusters of variables Research centered on whether occurrence of one trait could predict occurrence of another. ...
This is Where You Type the Slide Title
... Conditioning Chamber (Skinner Box): Apparatus designed to study operant conditioning in animals Response-Contingent Reinforcement: Reinforcement given only when a particular response occurs ...
... Conditioning Chamber (Skinner Box): Apparatus designed to study operant conditioning in animals Response-Contingent Reinforcement: Reinforcement given only when a particular response occurs ...
contributing disciplines to organisational behavior
... culture. The manner in which people view their environment is a part of culture. Culture includes those ideas shared by groups of individuals and languages by which these ideas are communicated. In essence, culture is a system of learned behavior. Their work on culture and environment has helped us ...
... culture. The manner in which people view their environment is a part of culture. Culture includes those ideas shared by groups of individuals and languages by which these ideas are communicated. In essence, culture is a system of learned behavior. Their work on culture and environment has helped us ...
Chapter 2: The Brain and Behavior
... FIGURE 2.20 A circle is flashed to the left brain of a split-brain patient, and he is asked what he saw. He easily replies, “A circle.” He can also pick out the circle by merely touching shapes with his right hand, out of sight behind a screen. However, his left hand can’t identify the circle. If a ...
... FIGURE 2.20 A circle is flashed to the left brain of a split-brain patient, and he is asked what he saw. He easily replies, “A circle.” He can also pick out the circle by merely touching shapes with his right hand, out of sight behind a screen. However, his left hand can’t identify the circle. If a ...
Americans with Disabilities Act Policy
... 4.1. Apply various self-assessments from other course assignments to a chosen theory. Students will demonstrate ability to compare and contrast major personality theories, recognizing ethical and cultural diversity contexts and applications (Critical Thinking, Ethics, and Diversity). (Program Outcom ...
... 4.1. Apply various self-assessments from other course assignments to a chosen theory. Students will demonstrate ability to compare and contrast major personality theories, recognizing ethical and cultural diversity contexts and applications (Critical Thinking, Ethics, and Diversity). (Program Outcom ...
Chapter 9 --- Motivation and Emotion
... seek compromise or withdraw from a threatening interaction because of their concern for maintaining group harmony. Individualism encourages one to stand up for yourself. Gender and Aggression. Across cultures and at every age males are more likely than females to behave aggressively. Is the gender d ...
... seek compromise or withdraw from a threatening interaction because of their concern for maintaining group harmony. Individualism encourages one to stand up for yourself. Gender and Aggression. Across cultures and at every age males are more likely than females to behave aggressively. Is the gender d ...