Prosocial or Antisocial
You see your friend, you smile at her, and she smiles back. Is this pro or anti-social?
Pro-social
You're having a blast at a party, stay out past curfew, and have you car privileges taken away
Punishment because you lost your car privileges
You realize you are not prepared for your midterm and pretend to be sick and void taking the exam
Negative
A young woman is in an abusive relationship with a boyfriend. He is bossy and angry and yells at her to do things. She does those things which only leads him to continue.
Operant conditioning
A student doesn’t seem very focused in class, he mentions having feelings of hunger. What would this struggle be about?
Low SES: Poor nutrition and health care
A teacher scans over a book and finds it to have a story of seeking help and helping others.
Pro-social
Tam does a good job on a test and gets to have extra time in free time, they continue studying, and keep up a good behavior.
Reinforcement - adding a stimulus (extra time) to increase a behavior (good behavior)
Tam does a good job on a test and gets to have extra time in free time, they continue studying and keep up a good behavior.
Positive because adding a stimulus (extra time) to increase a behavior
A bee stings Sam while being near a group of flowers, so every time Sam is around a group of flowers, he feels a bit swollen near them.
Classical conditioning
You ask students to help volunteer with passing out items, but only two raise their hands. Once you say what they’ll be helping with you see more hands raise then expected. What would this be considered as?
Public VS. Private performance
A teacher spots a boy all alone with no partner for an upcoming activity, until a group of kids shows up and allows him to join them.
Pro-social: The group shows positive behavior by letting him be included into their group
Meli steals by her sister's orders. And everything she goes to a store she steals more things and get head pat form her sister.
Positive reinforcement - stimulus is added to the environment (stolen goods) so the behavior is increasing (stealing)
Meli steals by her sister's orders. And everything she goes to a store she steals more things and get head pat form her sister.
Positive- stimulus is added to the environment (stolen goods and head pats) so the behavior is increasing (stealing)
A car has an annoying, high-pitched "dinging" sound that goes off when the driver hasn't buckled their seatbelt. The driver fastens their seatbelt. The annoying sound stops. The driver is now more likely to buckle up immediately in the future to avoid hearing that noise.
Operant Conditioning - increase a behavior (wearing a seatbelt) by removing something unpleasant (dinging noise)
A student in the class never talks to anyone or tries to make honest connections, when asked why mention how that their parents say to never get comfortable with anyone as they'll be gone after a while. What does this mean?
The student suffers from low SES with inadequate housing/frequently moving.
A group of friends make fun of someone who they hate, when the school tries to find out where this started, they find the students account along with a post of the friends dressed up, using audios from the movie Mean girls.
Anti-social: They saw the way the Mean Girls acted and mimicked the way they handle people they hated
You touch a hot pot on the stove and start feeling pain, next time you see a pot, you wait for it to cool down before touching it.
Punishment: because you stopped touching the pot
You touch a hot pot on the stove and start feeling pain, next time you see a pot, you wait for it to cool down before touching it.
Positive: Its positive because you added stimuli wait for the pot to cool
A bee stings Sam while being near a group of flowers, so every time Sam is around a group of flowers, he feels a bit swollen near them. What is the USC(Unconditional stimuli)?
The USC is the bee stinging Sam
A teacher goes around asking different students about their background and how they studied or lived. From things like foods they eat, things they celebrate, etc. Then make an activity based around what they learned from each other. Which school characteristics would this be considered as?
An equity Pedagogy
Adam: Thirteen-year-old Adam seems to cause problems wherever he goes. In his sixth-grade classroom, he is rude and defiant, yells obscenities at classmates and his teacher, and stubbornly refuses to participate in classroom activities.
Antisocial
A driver goes 20 mph over the limit, and the state takes $200 from their bank account to decrease speeding.
Negative Punishment - decrease speeding (behavior) by removing money (stimulus)
A driver goes 20 mph over the limit, and the state takes $200 from their bank account to decrease speeding.
Negative- decrease speeding (behavior) by removing money (stimulus)
Over time, Tara began to associate the doctor’s office with the nausea caused by the drugs. Eventually, even when she returned just for a check-up, she felt nauseous. What is the Conditioned Response in this situation?
CR - Nausea at just going to the doctor in general
Students surround a classmate cry, they stand not knowing what to do. Then watch the teacher comfort a student who’s upset, saying words of comfort and other stuff. Later the teacher sees students comforting the same student who was crying and others later on. Which Cognitive theory assumption does this? And which characteristic does this fall under?
Assumption: Learners learn by observing others
Characteristic: Relevant to learners' situation