Directions:
Description:
Module 2 introduces two types of learning: operant and respondent conditioning. As you have learned from the unit content, respondent behaviors and conditioning involve reflexes, whereas operant conditioning involves a history of consequences. Operant conditioning is the dominant type of learning we deal with in the field of ABA.
Instructions:
In an APA 7 formatted document answer the following questions:
- Define respondent and operant conditioning.
- Discuss the similarities and differences between respondent and operant conditioning.
- Provide two detailed examples of respondent conditioning.
- Provide two detailed examples of operant conditioning.
Assignment Requirements: APA Formatting: References and in-text citations should be formatted according to APA 7 guidelines.
- Resources: A minimum of one to two scholarly or professional resources should be utilized.
- Length: A minimum of two double-spaced pages of content.
- Preferred Font: Times New Roman, 12 point.
- Turnitin: Assignment submissions will be run through Turnitin upon submission to Blackboard.