Classical and Operant Conditioning
Introduces the paradigms of classical and operant conditioning. Students explore how associations and consequences shape behaviour.
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Introduces the paradigms of classical and operant conditioning. Students explore how associations and consequences shape behaviour.
Key Questions
- What are the principles of classical conditioning?
- How does operant conditioning modify behaviour?
- What is the difference between reinforcement and punishment?
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