Assumptions Behaviourist ap.

Assumptions Behaviourist ap.

1. A1 classical conditioning

   • new behaviour acquired through association
   • Pavlov salivation of dogs
   • Before: conditioning food if unconditioned stimulus (UCS) ------> salivation unconditioned response
     • During: natural stimulus (NS) bell + UCS ----> salivation
       • After: controlled stimulus (bell) -----> Salivation controlled responce

2. A2 operant conditioning

   • learning primarily though observation
   • learn consequences of behaviour through indirect or vicarious reinforcement
   • future individual display behaviour provide that expectation of reward is greater than expectation of punishment