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Punishment. Controversies and difference in delineation Positive and Negative punishment. Punishment and Parenting. Decreases frequency Behavior is suppressed, not forgotten Teaches discrimination Teaches fear Models aggression as way to cope with problems.
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Punishment • Controversies and difference in delineation • Positive and Negative punishment
Punishment and Parenting • Decreases frequency • Behavior is suppressed, not forgotten • Teaches discrimination • Teaches fear • Models aggression as way to cope with problems
most effective use of punishment is when paired with reinforcement
It’s all about motivation… • Intrinsic vs. extrinsic
Observational Learning http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rfpo-gUDSuE
c. Observational learning • Learning that takes place by watching another individual model the learning task
Albert Bandura (bobo the clown) • Implications for humans • Ex: potential neg. effects of violent TV or pos. effects for children with appropriate role models
Prosocial vs antisocial • “do as I say, not as I do” teaches what?
II. The role of biology in learning • Learning is adaptive – individual’s ability to survive
Biological constraints • Innate predispositions • Ex: Rats predisposed to learn taste aversions • Instinctive drift
III. Culture • Influences the kind of learning that can occur • Environment limits learning opportunities • Perception examples
Observational Learning and The Doll Test • First used in 1947 in Brown vs. Board of Education • Dr. Kenneth Clark • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQACkg5i4AY