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Learning Theories (Social Learning Theory (Mineka and Cook 1988, rhesus…
Learning Theories
Social Learning Theory
Mineka and Cook 1988, rhesus monkeys showed alarm to snake after watching wild monkeys react.
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Anderson and Dill 2000, violent video-games positively correlated to aggression and increased agg thoughts.
Operant conditioning
Edward Thorndike 1911, instrumental learning (consequence) and Law of effect (nice consequence = rep)
Skinner box 1930s, pellet = re-pos, shock = re-neg.
Paul and Lentz 1977, 11% token economy schizophrenics needed drugs, 100% control. - social control?
Treatments for phobias
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Flooding/implosion
Joseph Wolpe 1973, girl with fear of cars, drove around. Eventually calmed down. - ethics? social control?
Barrett 1969, implosion for snake phobias in college students. Pictured them every time she closed her eyes = insomnia.
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Phobias
CC
Dollinger et al. 1984, lightning strike survivors intense fear compared to control.
Hekmat 1987, only 23% animal phobic had direct conditioning.
SLT
Mineka and Zinbarg 2006, boy vomiting phobia as grandpa did when died.
Developmental
Fagot 1978, boys reinforced to play with gender-specific toys, punished for playing with dolls.
Mead 1935, 3 tribes in Papua New Guinea. Arapesh, men and women peaceful; Mundugumor, warlike for both; Tchambuli, men decorated themselves and women worked.