Episode of Series “Behaviour Theory in Practice”.
Considers conditioning in six steps: shaping, adaptation, situation, motivation, operant level and final performance. These are illustrated by conditioned lever pressing by rats, high jumping by dogs, manipulation of a talking parrot and learning of handwriting by children.
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ACMI Identifier
009717
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Learning, Psychology o
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Conditioned response
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Psychology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)