Assignments due for Unit 3:
For Unit 3, please complete the following listed below. Do note that your Discussion Board posts are due Sunday night 11:59 pm EST during this unit. The APA Format assignment is due at the end of Unit 4. Your Scholarly Source Assignment is due at the end of this unit.
Please read Chapter 5 in Feldman (2013).
Complete the discussion boards below. Be sure to pay attention to the discussion board grading rubric on the course information tab.
Complete the APA format assignment by the end of UNIT 4.
Complete Scholarly Source Assignment.
Please review the powerpoint presentation by clicking here: Chapter 5 Powerpoint
Learning Objectives for Unit 3:
Explore the concept of learning;
Explore the basic ideas of classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and cognitive approaches to learning;
Examine the role of cognition and thought in learning.
Unit 3.1: Reinforcement and Operant Conditioning
Classical Conditioning is different from Operant Conditioning in several ways in thinking about the concepts of learning. Please share with the class the following information:
Please pick and explain in your own words ONE of the schedules of reinforcement in addition to stating how Operant Conditioning is different than Classical.
Please pick an example of how the schedule of reinforcement you chose has been demonstrated in a real-life situation in which you were either involved or made aware.
Please be sure to share clear and detailed examples to support you ideas.
