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Operant Conditioning: Reinforcers, punishers, and pigeon missiles

Operant Conditioning: Reinforcers, punishers, and pigeon missiles

FromTalk Psych to Me


Operant Conditioning: Reinforcers, punishers, and pigeon missiles

FromTalk Psych to Me

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Since we've been busy training our pig, Outlaw Josey, we wanted to break down the psychology of learning through Operant Conditioning. We talk about reinforcement, punishment, the difference between punishers and aversives, and the power of shaping. We even test out B.F. Skinner's theory of language acquisition by trying to teach Brian to say a word. Give us some positive reinforcement:Instagram: @talkpsychtomepodcastEmail: tp2mpodcast@gmail.comProduced by Scarlet Moon ThingsTheme music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings
Released:
Oct 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (60)

Let's get psychology out of the lab and into the streets. Join hosts Tania Luna (psychology researcher) and Brian Luna (total layperson) as they turn fascinating research into practical tips for being a better at being human.