Skinner and behaviourism

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What did he propose?

All behaviours is a result of operate conditioning

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what is operate conditioning?

idea that a positive/ negative response given by a caregiver can influence the way in which a child talks on future occasions

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what is positive reinforcement ?

if a child is using a grammatically accurate sentences , a caregiver may praise the child

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what is negative reinforcement ?

if a child says a less favourable response they will not be praised (or might be corrected)

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what are the reasons against it?

  • children don’t reposed to correction and it can harm their language development

  • children don’t suddenly start producing gramatically correct sentences that they would be using if imitating caregivers instead they build it up gradually