CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

OPERANT CONDITIONING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If a caveman starts to fear big furry animals that growl (like a lion) but knows not to be afraid of a small furry animal (like a mouse), what Classical Conditioning concept is occurring?
A
phobia
B
extinction
C
generalization
D
discrimination
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The main difference between classical and operant conditioning is that classical conditioning associates involuntary behavior with a stimulus while operant conditioning associates voluntary action with a consequence. Classical and operant conditioning are two central concepts in behavioral psychology.

Detailed explanation-2: -While classical conditioning is training dogs to salivate to the sound of a metronome, operant conditioning is training them to sit by giving them a treat when they do.

Detailed explanation-3: -Classical conditioning makes life easier for lovers by introducing non-verbal communication. If every time your girl puts on her red dress, you become a stallion in bed, far better than on other days, her mind will notice the pairing of the dress and your performance.

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