1. What is classical conditioning?
2. Who is the key figure most associated with the development of operant conditioning?
3. What is the primary role of key figures like John B. Watson and B.F. Skinner in psychology?
Classical Conditioning β definition?
Learning via association between stimuli.
Operant Conditioning β role?
Behavior shaped by consequences.
Key Figures β Watson and Skinner?
Founders of behaviorism and operant theory.
Unconditioned Stimulus β role?
Triggers response without prior learning.
Conditioned Stimulus β definition?
Neutral stimulus becomes meaningful after pairing.
Extinction β in classical conditioning?
CR weakens when CS repeats without US.
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