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1
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__?__ is an approach to shaping behaviour by manipulating reinforcement and punishment

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Conditioning

2
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__?__ believe that all behaviour is learned, and that it can be unlearned and overwritten.

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Behaviourists

3
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Which is usually more effective, positive or negative reinforcement?

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Positive reinforcement

4
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In Pavlov’s dogs experiment, the unconditioned response is:

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Salivation - it doesn’t have to be learned

5
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In Pavlov’s dogs experiment, the unconditioned stimulus is:

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Food

6
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In Pavlov’s dogs experiment, the neutral stimulus is:

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The bell

7
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In Pavlov’s dogs experiment, the conditioned stimulus is:

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The bell - it starts out as the neutral stimulus and becomes the conditioned stimulus

8
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Being awarded with stickers, or privileges is an example of __?__

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token economies

9
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What is spontaneous imitation?

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We learn by observing how others are rewarded or punished for their behaviour, and alter our behaviour accordingly