Psychology Approaches - Behaviourism

Behaviourists say all behaviour should be ? and ?

What animal did Pavlov study and what type of conditioning did he develop?

What does UCS stand for?

What was the UCS in Pavlov’s research?

What was the CS in Pavlov's research?

What was the CR in Pavlov's research?

Who researched rats in a box?

What type of conditioning did the rat studies demonstrate?

Explain how positive reinforcement was demonstrated with rats?

• The rat pressed a lever which stopped the loud irritating noise being played into the box

• The rat pressed a lever and received an electric shock

• The rat pressed the lever and received a food pellet.

• The rat pressed the level and received a food pellet and an electric shock

Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?

• Getting pocket money

• Plugging in your seat belt to stop the alarm

• Detention for not doing your HW

• Getting pocket money taken away for not tidying your room