Asked by
Brillian Rusli
on Oct 15, 2024
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A child learns to whine to get items at the store because when she whines,her parents get frustrated and give her the desired items.She is being rewarded for her whining,but her parents do not seem to realize this and are frustrated because the whining is increasing.This is an example of ______ conditioning.
A) operant
B) classical
C) behavior
D) unconscious
Operant Conditioning
A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.
Whining
A high-pitched, often repetitive sound made typically as an expression of distress or dissatisfaction.
Desired Items
are objects or outcomes that a person or entity aims to acquire or achieve due to their perceived value or attractiveness.
- Pinpoint and articulate the core tenets of behaviorism, including classical and operant conditioning.
- Elucidate the core concepts underpinning learning theories and how they are applied to modify behavior.
- Study the interaction between conditioning and the resulting behaviors in practical situations.
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AB
Learning Objectives
- Pinpoint and articulate the core tenets of behaviorism, including classical and operant conditioning.
- Elucidate the core concepts underpinning learning theories and how they are applied to modify behavior.
- Study the interaction between conditioning and the resulting behaviors in practical situations.