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    Dr. Ian Pavlov started and introduced the study of ‘Learned Helplessness’ though it is confusing, intense and not quite figured out yet it is still altogether very interesting. Learned helplessness is a case in which a person goes through a time of powerlessness, originating from a traumatic event or constant unbearable failure to succeed. Now to understand the meaning of learned helplessness better you have to understand the meaning of learning and helplessness. Learning is simply your mind…

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    Have you ever wondered why your top-loading washing machine has a large bladed spindle located in the middle of its tub? Simply put, that large cylinder, which is refereed to as an agitator, circulates in multiple directions to push and pull the water in the machine. That rotation dispenses the laundry detergent, keeps the load from clumping up in the washer's tub and removes the dirt from your clothes. Like any part on an appliance, the agitator can malfunction. Often, the main culprit of a…

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    The World’s 1st Intelligent Dog Den, Set to be Introduced on Kickstarter Ft. Lauderdale, FL – PNP Robotics, the creators of the world’s first intelligent dog crate, is launching a Kickstarter campaign to support their therapeutic dog den for dogs with anxieties, Zencrate. Created by Chris Lightcap and Johnathan Azevedo, both mechanical engineers, the Zencrate is a long awaited remedy that leverages technology to soothe dogs with anxieties. Beyond an elegant design, the Zencrate is constructed to…

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    potent biological stimulus becomes expressed in response to a previously neutral stimulus, achieved by repeated pairings of the neutral stimulus and the potent biological stimulus that evokes the desired response. This was idea was made famous by Ivan Pavlov, best known for his experiments with dogs. Pavlovian conditioning, also know as classical conditioning, became the basis for the foundation of Behaviorism.…

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    The human mind is a very confusing thing that has yet to be fully understood even with today 's technological advances. Over the past few centuries the understanding the human mind has increased significantly and the advances psychology have completely changed the field. There are many extraordinary theorist that contributed to the understandings and theories psychologist know today. William James, born in 1842 and died in 1910, the first educator to offer a psychology course in the United…

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    learning one being called classical conditioning and the other operant conditioning. The classical conditioning theory of learning suggests that all of individual’s behaviour is learnt through ‘association’. Classical conditioning was discovered by Ivan Pavlov a Russian physiologist, in 1902. He was born on 14th September 1840 and died on 27th February 1936. Pavlov discovered classical conditioning through his work with dogs. He noticed that at the sight of food, the dogs would salivate. After…

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    Biological factors that are relevant to the success of Students academics in the classroom are classical conditioning, operant conditioning, observational learning, behaviour modification and token economies. Personality consists of those relatively stable permanent characteristics and behaviours that are unique to an individual, Personality can reflect a person academic performance because personality results from people striving to achieve their potential. Social influences that relate to…

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    Laws of Learning (p.200) • Law of Effect – (p.200) Acts that produce satisfaction in a given situation become associated with that situation; when the situation recurs, the act is likely to recur. A stimulus-response” reaction circumstance where a positive reaction will most likely reproduce the action which caused it. • Law of Exercise – (p.200) The more an act or response is used in a given situation, the more strongly the act becomes associated with that situation. A circumstance where…

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    Newspaper writers develop content for the newspaper that a large amount of people want to read, and since there are a lot of parents in the world, new information about child development can always be valued by a parent. These articles can be lacking theoretical models in their content, which can be very important to support their theories. Regardless of the content of the developmental article, a theoretical model can explain the phenomenon that is being discussed. In the article by Pelly…

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    Ivan Pavlov who was a Russian physiologist discovered classical conditioning around 1900. This unique type of learning triggered self-determination and got his interest in finding the conditions that surround classical conditioning. The classical conditioning consists of four elements which are the unconditioned stimulus (UCS), unconditioned response (UCR), conditioned stimulus (CS), conditioned response (CR). Pavlov discovered that even if the dog didn’t have food it would drool. Something…

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