Psychology PSYCHOLOGY 101 STUDENT ASSIGNMENT After reading chapter 5, answer the

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PSYCHOLOGY 101 STUDENT ASSIGNMENT After reading chapter 5, answer the following questions using complete sentences 1. What are the four basic elements of classical conditioning? 2. How can classical conditioning be used to help people "unlearn" anxiety and fear? 3. What two factors are essential for operant conditioning to occur? 4. In what kinds of situations is punishment effective? 5. What is learned heiplessness, and how does it affect people? 6. What factors tend to speed up extinction of learned behaviors? 7. What is the difference between primary and secondary reinforcers? 8. What is the difference between the study of behavioral learning and cognitive learning? 9. What does social learning theory tell us about how people learn? 10.What is insight learning? What evidence suggests that animals exhibit insight learning?

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1. The 4 basic elements of classical conditioning are
   a.Unconditioned Stimulus
b.Unconditioned Response
c.Conditioned Stimulus
d Conditioned Response

2. Classical conditioning can be used to help people unlearn anxiety and fear by normallly using the exposure technique. Here, when the subject is just repeatedly exposed to all fearful stimulus with no negative effects at all, fear is lessened over the time.

3.Reinforcement and punishment are the 2 factors essential for operant conditioning to occur

4. Punishment is effective in positive punishment cases
By just presenting one of the negative consequences after undesired behavior is normally exhibited, we can make the behaviour to less likely to happen in the future

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