Compare and contrast the main principles of classical
conditioning and operant conditioning. How is the Behaviorist
Approach unique compared to other perspectives?
Contrast classical and operant conditioning in terms of (1) the
nature of the behavior, (2) the role of stimuli that precede the
response, and (3) the role of consequences.
. Classify each of the following situations as involving either
classical conditioning or operant conditioning. For each situation,
defend your answer by analysing (explaining and interpreting) the
situation within the context of the type of conditioning you have
chosen.
a. A mother reminds her daughter Maggie to be quiet at the dinner
table. Maggie stops talking, and her mother smiles at her.
. b. Amina's friend offers her an illegal drug. Amina takes the
drug and finds that it makes...
In a few sentences each, describe the game of golf from an
classical conditioning, operant conditioning, cognitive learning,
and sociocultural learning perspective. You can choose another
activity, but you must be able to apply all fourlearning theories
to that activity.
How operant conditioning theorists were able to
develop the classical conditioning theury and make it more
reasonable? Explain that and support your answers with examples
(SM)
Is new learning only acquired through classical and operant
conditioning? Explain. Provide an example of classical or operant
conditioning in your own life.