LEARNING
OPERANT CONDITIONING
Question
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positive reinforcement
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negative reinforcement
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positive punishment
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negative punishment
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Detailed explanation-1: -Water, food, sleep, shelter, sex, and touch, among others, are primary reinforcers. Pleasure is also a primary reinforcer.
Detailed explanation-2: -insight learning: The process of mentally working through a problem until the sudden realization of a solution occurs. observational learning: Learning by observing and imitating the behavior of others (also called vicarious learning or modeling).
Detailed explanation-3: -Secondary reinforcers are also called conditioned reinforcers and do not occur naturally and need to be learned. Money is an example of a secondary reinforcer. Money helps reinforce behaviors because it can be used to acquire primary reinforcers such as food, clothing, and shelter (among other things).
Detailed explanation-4: -Stimulus discrimination occurs when the organism learns to differentiate between the CS and other similar stimuli.