Classical conditioning deals with association that are made between a natural stimulus and a learned, neutral stimulus. On the other side is Operant conditioning. Operant conditioning results from one's actions and the consequences they cause. Many times this conditioning is a result of reinforcements, both positive and negative.
Your Assignment:
1.) Define both negative and positive reinforcements.
2.) Come up with real life examples, (preferably school or extra-curricular activities, but could be outside of school) that show negative and positive reinforcements.
Due: Sunday 2/19/12 by no later than 11:59p.m.
1. Positive Reinforcement: strengthen the tendency to repeat a response by following it with the addition of something pleasant
ReplyDeleteNegative Reinforcement: Strengthening a response by following it with taking away or avoiding something unpleasant
2. Negative reinforcement is when you don't have good grades so you are ineligible and you can't play. Positive reinforcement is when you are on honor roll and get a recongition letter in the mail.
1) Positive reinforcement is strengthening the tendency to repeat a response by following it with the addition of something pleasant and negative reinforcement is strengthening a response by following it with taking away or avoiding something unpleasant.
ReplyDelete2) If you do your home work you know that your grades should stay up that is positive reinforcement. If you don't do your home work you grade will be lowered every time you have a late assignment.
1.Positive Reinforcement -strengthening the tendency to repeat a response by following it with the addition of something pleasant
ReplyDeleteNegative Reinforcement -strengthening a response by following it with taking away or avoiding something unpleasant
2. Show up to school you get good grades, you don't show up you fail
positive is the strengthening to tendency to repeat a respnosee by following it with addition of something pleasant.
ReplyDeletenegative is strengthening a response by following it with away or avoiding something unpleasant.
In basketball if you practice really good and might get to start the next game.
Not practiceing very well so you don't play much at the next game.
1- positive reinforcements are strengthening the tendency to repeat a response by following it with the addition of something pleasant and negative reinforcements are strengthening a response by following it with taking away or avoiding something unpleasant.
ReplyDelete2- if you are failing classes, you get put on the downs list and you can't compete in extracurriculars (negative). if you do good in school and have a GPA of 90% or above, you get to be on the honor roll and eat early (positive)
positive reinforcement is strengthening the tendency to repeat a response by following it with the addition of something pleasant.
ReplyDeletenegative reinforcement is strengthening a response by following it with taking away or avoiding something unpleasant.
example of positive reinforcement is driving safe so your insurance might go down.
an example of negative reinforcement is driving the speed limit to avoid getting a ticket
1. negative is strengthening the tendency to repeat a response by following it wiht the addition of something pleasant.
ReplyDeletepositive is strengthening the tendency to repeat a response by following it with the addition of something pleasant.
2. congraduating someone after they do good for doing their work.
A negative reinforcement is when your mean to them or yell.
ReplyDeleteA postive reinforcement is giving a treat or pat on the back.
Postive is when you give the child candy for doing the right thing.
Negative is getting in the face adn making them run.
Positive Reinforcements occurs when something organism wants is added after an action, Negative Reinforcement is when something unpleasant is taken away. An example is removing upbacks with every made free throw for negative reinforcement, positive reinforcement is powerade for beating the pro.
ReplyDelete1. Positive Reinforcement- Strengthening the tendency to repeat a response by following it with the addition of something pleasant.
ReplyDeleteExample- giving someone a treat.
2. Negative Reinforcement- Strengining a responce by following it with taking away or avoiding something unpleasant.
Example- yelling at someone.
1- positive- strengthening the tendency to repeat a response by following it with the addition of something pleasant
ReplyDeletenegative- strengthening a response by following it with taking away or avoiding something unpleasant
2- Mr. Hinman shutting lights off playing CNN
having an itch and then scratching it.
Positive is a strengthening the tendency to repeat a response by following it with the addition of something pleasant
ReplyDeleteNegative I'd a response by following it with taking away or avoiding something unpleasant
Me using bathroom at 10:15