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    \ Psychology is a subject with a lot of different views and theories. Every psychologist has his own theories about how a human develops mentally‚ physically and‚ emotionally from childhood to adulthood. I would like to discuss three psychologists Ivan Pavlov and his theory of classical conditioning‚ Jean Piaget’s cognitive theory and‚ Albert Bandura and his social cognitive theory. These developmental theories have similarities and differences which I will be discussing further in this paper

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    patient H.M. suffered damage to his hippocampus‚ he suffered severe _____ and moderate _____. (anterograde amnesia; retrograde amnesia). 9.) Korsakoff’s syndrome‚ which produces a severe memory impairment‚ is caused by (a prolonged deficiency of vitamin B-1) 10.) A condition occuring mostly in old age that is characterized by increasingly severe memory loss‚ as well as confusion‚ depression‚ and disordered thinking is known as (Alzheimer’s disease). 1.) Which of the following would you be most

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    “Little Albert” experiment. This experiment was conducted to test the fear response in humans. The experiment started off by introducing Albert to several animals‚ a white rat‚ monkey‚ bunny and a dog (Creelan). When Albert started to play with the rat‚ Watson banged a hammer on a metal pipe scaring Albert causing him to cry. Over time the sight of the rat without the banging of the hammer caused Albert to cry. Albert associated the loud scary noise to touching the rat‚ thus being successfully conditioned

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    Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936) is one of the most famous men in the field of psychology known. Pavlov was a behaviorist‚ which means that his theories focused on observable behavior‚ because he believed behavior can be measured and thought cannot be measured. He believed that the human mind should be interpreted as a black box that cannot be opened. Only what goes in the box and what comes out can be known. Scientific evidence is crucial in his theory. He has contributed so much to the field

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    Chapter Five: Learning Classical Conditioning Definition of Learning - the process by which experience or practice results in a relatively permanent change in behavior or potential behavior Pavlov’s Conditioning Russian psychologist Ivan Pavlov accidentally hit upon classical conditioning by studying digestive processes of dogs Trained the dogs to salivate at the sound of a bell by presenting the sound just before food was brought into the room Eventually the dogs began to salivate at

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    unconditioned stimulus. However‚ when a conditioned stimulus is presented alone‚ it no longer predicts the coming of the unconditioned stimulus hence the conditioned responding gradually stops. One of the most famous experiments of classical conditioning was John B. Watson’s experiment in which a fear response was conditioned in a young boy known as Little Albert. The child initially showed no fear of a white rat so it was a neutral stimulus‚ but however what did startle him and cause him to be afraid was if

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    2010 from: http://www.wagntrain.com/OC/GetStarted.htm Cherry‚ K. (2010). Introduction to Classical Conditioning? About.com. Retrieved July 27‚ 2010 from http://psychology.about.com/od/behavioralpsychology/a/classcond.htm Olson‚ M.‚ and Hergenhahn‚ B. (2009). An Introduction to Theories of Learning (8th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall.

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    Phobias and Addictions Classical and operant conditioning play a large part in how people learn both good bad habits. Phobias and addictions are just two of the negative behaviors learned or triggered by one of these behaviors. Classical conditioning is a type of learning discovered by Ivan Pavlov. He found that he could use a conditional or neutral stimulus to elicit an unconditioned response. Pavlov proved this theory with both a dog and a child. Ivan first measured the amount of saliva produced

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    In 1967‚ Martin Seligman created a study along with his fellow colleagues on classical conditioning. Seligman desired to understand the idea of association. In the experiment‚ Seligman accidentally came across an interesting fact. The study included Seligman ringing a bell‚ then giving a light shock to dogs. After multiple times of doing this‚ the dogs reacted as if they have been shocked simply from hearing the sound of the bell. Then Seligman proceeded to put the dogs into large‚ individual crates

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    According to Module 6.2‚ classical conditioning is a process when we learn to associate stimuli and anticipates an event. Pavlov was a physiologist who stumbled upon this process on accident by studying dogs and why and when they salivate. This experiment cause to produce two types of responses‚ conditioned and unconditioned which means that we have reflexes that are learned and unlearned responses and reflexes. A good example of these processes is in the story of Antonio who had the flu and was

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