THE DISCUSSION ASSIGNMENT PROVIDES A FORUM TO DISCUSS THE RELEVANT TOPICS FOR TH
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THE DISCUSSION ASSIGNMENT PROVIDES A FORUM TO DISCUSS THE RELEVANT TOPICS FOR THIS WEEK BASED ON THE COURSE COMPETENCIES COVERED. FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT MAKE SURE TO ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS BY YJE DUE DATE ASSIGNED, PROVIDE A DETAILED RESPONSE DIRECTLY IN THE DISCUSSION AREA. DO NOT USE ATTACHED DOCUMENTS.
TO SUPPORT YOUR WORK MAKE SURE TO UTILIZE YOUR COURSE AND TEXT READINGS. WHEN ASKED ALSO UTILIZE OUTSIDE SOURCE. AS IN ALL ASSIGNMENTS MAKE SURE TO CITE AND PROVIDE REFERENCES FOR YOUR UTILIZING APA FORMAT.
START REVIEWING AND RESPONDING TO THE POSTING OF YOUR CLASSMATES AS EARLY IN THIS WEEK AS POSSIBLE. RESPOND TO AT LEAST TWO OF YOUR CLASSMATES.PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSION BY ASKING A QUESTION PROVIDING A STATEMENT OF CLARIFICATION, PROVIDING A POINT OF VIEW WITH A RATIONALE CHALLENGING AN ASPECT OF THE DISCUSSION. COMPLETE YOUR PARTICIPATION FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT BY THE END OF THE WEEK.
OPERANT CONDITIONING
IT IS LATE AND 3 YEAR OLD BETTY IS ALONE IN HER ROOM. HER PSRENTS HAD JUST PUT HER TO BED NOT 10 MINUTES EARLIER. HER PARENTS ARE QUIETLY WATCH TELEVISION DOWN STAIRS. BETTY BEGIN TO CRY AFTER A SHORT TIME THE CRYING TURNS INTO MORE SCREAMING THAN CRYING.
HER MOTHER HOLD BETTY IN HERS ARMS AND TELL SHE IS ALRIGHT. SHE STOPS AFTER A FEW MINUTES BUT WHEN HER PARENTS LEAVE HER ROOM SHE STARTS CRYING AGAIN. HER FATHER THOUGHT THAT IT MAYBE GOOD TO BRING HER DOWN WITH THEM AND LET HER LAY ON THE COUCH WHILE THEY WATCH TELEVISION. BETTY IS QUIET FOR THE OF THE EVENING FALLING ASLEEP ON THE COUCH. BETTY CONTINUES TO CRY EACH NIGHT FOR A WEEK AND EACH TIME HER PARENTS TAKE HER DOWN TO THE LIVING ROOM WITH THEM UNTIL THEY GO TO BED OR WHEN SHE FALLS ASLEEP. BETTY'S PARENTS ARE CONCERNED THAT SHE WILL BE UNABLE TO SLEEP IN HER ROOM ANYMORE. LEARNING (I.E OPERANT CONDITIONING) HAS TAKEN PLACE FOR BETTY AND HER PARENTS.
1. EXPLAIN HOW LEARNING HAS TAKEN PLACE.
2. IF BETTY'S PARENTS ASKING YOU FOR ADVICE IN OPERANT CONDITIONING TERMS ON HOW TO GET BETTY TO STAY IN HER ROOM AND NOT CRY WHAT WOULD YOU TELL THEM?
Explanation / Answer
Answer:
Operant conditioning is a form of learning in which behavior of the individual is controlled by conditioning.
Types of operant conditioning.
1.Positive reinforcement
2.negative reinforcement
3.positive punishment
4.Negative punishment
2.
I shall advice them to apply negative reinforcement concept of operant conditioning.
Betty's parent may give her toy like teddy bear or Barbie doll to stop her to reduce her loneliness.
When ever she start to cry take the toy from her and when she stop give it to her.
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