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Chapter 8 Overview
Ivan Pavlov and Classical Conditioning Radical Behaviourism and John B. Watson Operant Conditioning and B. F. Skinner Dollard and Millers Social Learning Theory Rotters Social Learning Theory Banduras Social Cognitive Theory The Aggressive Personality and the Learning of Aggressive Behaviour
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Behavioural Approach System (BAS): sensitivity to reward (linked to extroversion) Behavioural Inhibition System (BIS): sensitivity to punishment (linked to introversion)
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Positive outcomes have a higher probability Negative outcomes have a lower probability
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Positive reinforcement increases likelihood of behaviour due to positive consequences following a behaviour Negative reinforcement increases likelihood behaviour due to the removal of aversive consequences following a behaviour
Primary reinforcers are inherently rewarding (food) Secondary reinforcers are rewarding via the link with a primary reinforcer (money for food)
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Aggression reflects confluence of multiple learning processes and influences Cognitive factors play an important role in the learning of aggression and long-term development of aggressive personality There are changes over time in the predictors of aggression There is long-term stability in aggressive behaviour when people are studied as children and into adulthood
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