Discussion Post: Conditioning Examples Real Life, Made Up, or Acted Out
What are some examples of Classical Conditioning and Operant Conditioning?
Pick one or the other.
a) For Classical Conditioning- Identify what's the neutral stimulus, unconditioned stimulus, unconditioned response, conditioned stimulus, conditioned response. Explain how this works.
b) For Operant Conditioning- Give an example for Positive Reinforcement, Negative Reinforcement, Positive Punishment, Negative Punishment. Explain why each is so.
Want extra credit? Actually carry out a conditioning experiment and record and post it (including the required explanation- written or vocal)! This would be so cool!! :) Seriously would make my day... well more like my semester, haha!
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.