Handbook, Grades, Credits, Test Taking, Personality, Behavior

What is behavior?

• Actions and reactions of an object caused by the environment

• Human actions that effect people: culture (traditions), emotions (feelings), values, authority, persuasion, and coercion (force)

• Almost all behavior is learned

• All behavior happens for a reason

What is human behavior?

• Actions and reactions of an object caused by the environment

• Human actions that effect people: culture (traditions), emotions (feelings), values, authority, persuasion, and coercion (force)

• Almost all behavior is learned

• All behavior happens for a reason

Which of the falling is NOT a principal of human behavior?

• Anything in your environment that causes a reaction (can be internal (inside) or external (outside))

• Behavior does not happen out of no where

• Almost all behavior is learned

• All behavior happens for a reason

What is a stimulus?

• Anything in your environment that causes a reaction (can be internal (inside) or external (outside))

• Behavior does not happen out of no where

• When behavior is changed as a response but becomes associated with something else

• How you act is learned by repeated experiences

What is conditioning?

• Anything in your environment that causes a reaction (can be internal (inside) or external (outside))

• Behavior does not happen out of no where

• When behavior is changed as a response but becomes associated with something else

• How you act is learned by repeated experiences

What is learned behavior?

• Anything in your environment that causes a reaction (can be internal (inside) or external (outside))

• Behavior does not happen out of no where

• When behavior is changed as a response but becomes associated with something else

• How you act is learned by repeated experiences

What is personality?

• A person's behavior (actions), attitudes (feelings), and values (what matters)

• How a person's behavior is influenced by genes (biology and parents)

• How a person's behavior is influenced by environment (location)

• Natural, born that way

What is Nature?

• A person's behavior (actions), attitudes (feelings), and values (what matters)

• How a person's behavior is influenced by genes (biology and parents)

• How a person's behavior is influenced by environment (location)

• Natural, born that way

What is Nurture?

• A person's behavior (actions), attitudes (feelings), and values (what matters)

• How a person's behavior is influenced by genes (biology and parents)

• How a person's behavior is influenced by environment (location)

• Natural, born that way

What is psychodynamic theory?

• understanding people by breaking down behaviors into observations

• people have unconscious behavior (automatic behavior) that influences how they behave

• people can change and grow by learning from behaviors

• Being social and assertive