What experiemtns help to prove classical conditioning?

Watson and Rayner- Little Albert

Ivan Pavlov and the salivating dogs.

Thorndike and the maze for cats

B. F. Skinner and mice/ rats enforcement experiment

What experiemtns help to prove operant conditioning?

Thorndike and the maze for cats

B. F. Skinner and mice/ rats enforcement experiment

Watson and Rayner- Little Albert

Ivan Pavlov and the salivating dogs.

What is positive reinforcement?

a response or behaviour is strengthened by rewards, leading to the repetition of desired behaviour. Eg you tidy your room and your mum gives you £5.

removes an adverse stimulus. This strengthens behaviour because it stops or removes an unpleasant experience. For example, if you do not complete your homework, you must give your teacher £5.

can work either by directly applying an unpleasant stimulus like a shock after a response

removing a potentially rewarding stimulus, for instance, deducting someone’s pocket money to punish undesirable behaviour

What is negative reinforcement?

removes an adverse stimulus. This strengthens behaviour because it stops or removes an unpleasant experience. For example, if you do not complete your homework, you must give your teacher £5.

a response or behaviour is strengthened by rewards, leading to the repetition of desired behaviour. Eg you tidy your room and your mum gives you £5.

can work either by directly applying an unpleasant stimulus like a shock after a response

removing a potentially rewarding stimulus, for instance, deducting someone’s pocket money to punish undesirable behaviour

What is negative punishment?

removing a potentially rewarding stimulus, for instance, deducting someone’s pocket money to punish undesirable behaviour

a response or behaviour is strengthened by rewards, leading to the repetition of desired behaviour. Eg you tidy your room and your mum gives you £5.

removes an adverse stimulus. This strengthens behaviour because it stops or removes an unpleasant experience. For example, if you do not complete your homework, you must give your teacher £5.

can work either by directly applying an unpleasant stimulus like a shock after a response

What is positive punishment?

can work either by directly applying an unpleasant stimulus like a shock after a response

a response or behaviour is strengthened by rewards, leading to the repetition of desired behaviour. Eg you tidy your room and your mum gives you £5.

removes an adverse stimulus. This strengthens behaviour because it stops or removes an unpleasant experience. For example, if you do not complete your homework, you must give your teacher £5.

removing a potentially rewarding stimulus, for instance, deducting someone’s pocket money to punish undesirable behaviour

Which experiment is linked to positive and negative reinforcement

B.F. Skinner and conditioning with rats/ mice

Which answer is NOT a feature of self discipline?

giving sanctions to team members

punctuality and good time management

performing your duties to the best of your ability

composure and positive attitude

What are the consequences for an organisation if there is a lack of self discipline

The public will lose respect and trust in the organisation.

The organisation may have to be restructured and their funding may be changed.

will be demoted from their position.

will not be able to attend awad ceremonies.

UPS Exam: Section C Quiz

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is conformity?

To follow orders from a higher authority

Change in belief or behaviour in order to fit in with a group

To act in accordance with a wish or command.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is compliance?

To follow orders from a higher authority

Change in belief or behaviour in order to fit in with a group

To act in accordance with a wish or command.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is obedience?

To follow orders from a higher authority

Change in belief or behaviour in order to fit in with a group

To act in accordance with a wish or command.

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is conformity important within the UPS? Give 2 reasons

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Answer explanation

following a request to perform a task
complying to procedures that become common practice
social norms and their link to self-esteem
uniforms as a symbol of conformity, pride and authority
acceptance from your colleagues and other professionals
in-group and out-group favouritism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Standford Prison Experiment test?

obedience

conpliance

conformity

self discipline

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Give 2 results of the Stanford Prison Experiement.

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Answer explanation

It showed that participants conformed to the social roles and norms.
That prisoners and prison guards acted according to how they felt people in that role would behave.
No prison guard stopped any behaviour- all conformed to how the group was acting. Prison guards were dominant and aggressive.
It showed that the participants reacted to the ' prison environment' and conformed to the environment

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Asch's Paradigm was...

an experiment that tested if particpants would give electric shocks if there was an incorrect answer. The experiment would continue until the participant refused or the experiment ended.

an experiment were participants were asked an obvious question- which line off card A matches with card B. They wanted to know if participants would conform and give the correct answer.

an experiement were volunteers with moderate temperments were divided into prisoners and prison guards. The prison guards became dominant and aggressive.

an experiment where nurses were given an order over the phone and askedd to give a dosage of medicine. Nurses were meant to refuse and have a written order from the doctor.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Standford Prison Experiment was...

an experiment that tested if particpants would give electric shocks if there was an incorrect answer. The experiment would continue until the participant refused or the experiment ended.

an experiment were participants were asked an obvious question- which line off card A matches with card B. They wanted to know if participants would conform and give the correct answer.

an experiement were volunteers with moderate temperments were divided into prisoners and prison guards. The prison guards became dominant and aggressive and conformed to social norms.

an experiment where nurses were given an order over the phone and askedd to give a dosage of medicine. Nurses were meant to refuse and have a written order from the doctor.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Milgram's Obedience Experiment was...

an experiment that tested if particpants would give electric shocks if there was an incorrect answer. The experiment would continue until the participant refused or the experiment ended.

an experiment were participants were asked an obvious question- which line off card A matches with card B. They wanted to know if participants would conform and give the correct answer.

an experiement were volunteers with moderate temperments were divided into prisoners and prison guards. The prison guards became dominant and aggressive and conformed to social norms.

an experiment where nurses were given an order over the phone and askedd to give a dosage of medicine. Nurses were meant to refuse and have a written order from the doctor.

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hofling's Obedience Experiment was...

an experiment that tested if particpants would give electric shocks if there was an incorrect answer. The experiment would continue until the participant refused or the experiment ended.

an experiment were participants were asked an obvious question- which line off card A matches with card B. They wanted to know if participants would conform and give the correct answer.

an experiement were volunteers with moderate temperments were divided into prisoners and prison guards. The prison guards became dominant and aggressive and conformed to social norms.

an experiment where nurses were given an order over the phone and askedd to give a dosage of medicine. Nurses were meant to refuse and have a written order from the doctor.

UPS Exam: Section C