Psych

Created by Cameron Oliveira

Focus
observable behavior and how the environment shapes it

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TermDefinition
Focus
observable behavior and how the environment shapes it
Classical Conditioning
Learning through association (neutral thing + important thing = automatic response)
Operant Conditioning
Learning through consequences -- reinforcement and punishment
Nature
Genetics and biology (example: eye colour, skin colour, natural tempermant)
Nurture
Enviornement and expierences (example: language spoken, religion, traditions , schooling)
Maslows hierarchy
Physiological, Safety, Love and Belonging, Esteem, Self-Actualization. If lower need arent met, its hard to meet higher needs
Positive Rienforcement
Add something good to encrease behavior
Negative Rienforcement
Remove something bad to inscrease behavior
Punishment
Add or remove something to decrease behavior
Humanism
Belives people ar enatually good and want to grow. focuses on the whole person and their needs and feelings