Operant conditioning and skinner

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what is operant conditioning ?

Learning via consequences

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How does operant conditioning work ?

  • it emphasises the role of reward and reinforcement and behaviour

  • Some behaviours will be repeated based on their positive consequences

  • Some behaviours will not e repeated based on their negative consequences

  • Some will repeated not for their positive consequences but to avoid their consequences

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what is positive reinforcement ?

performing a behaviour to experience the positive consequence

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what is negative reinforcement ?

performing a behaviour to avoid unpleasant consequences

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Punishment

a type of deterrent that can be positive but also negative