How Organism Learn: Classical And Operant Conditioning
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There are two main explanations of how organisms learn. The first
explanation is known as classical conditioning. The second explanation is known
as operant conditioning. These two types of learning are exhibited in our
everyday lives through our home, school, and school.
Classical conditi ....
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.... stimulus (Myers
260). With Pavlov's new observations a new set of stimulus and response was
found. This new set is known as the conditioned stimulus and the conditioned
response. What is meant by conditioned response here is that the response was
learned. The stimulus begins as neutral and causes no conditioned response.
However, if the neutral stimulus can be associated with another stimulus, then
it becomes a conditioned stimulus.
Classical conditioning can be exemplified ....
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