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Cards (20)

  • What is one benefit of conditioning techniques on children at home?
    They correct inappropriate behaviour and discipline
  • How does operant conditioning work in the home?
    Through positive and negative reinforcement
  • What effect did pocket money have on children's chores according to Gill (1988)?
    Increased completion of chores by 20%
  • What is the 'naughty step' technique developed by Frost (2011)?
    A method to punish and reflect on behaviour
  • How does positive reinforcement contribute to societal welfare according to the argument presented?
    It teaches children to be law-abiding citizens
  • What is the role of parental control over rewards in behaviour reinforcement?
    It increases positive reward behaviour
  • How have conditioning techniques been beneficial in schools?
    They control behaviour through reinforcement
  • What did McAllister et al (1969) find about reinforcement in classrooms?
    It reduced inappropriate language use
  • What was the experimental setup in McAllister et al's study?
    Two high school English classes were compared
  • How can classical conditioning improve students' academic performance according to Lefrançois (2000)?
    By associating work with positive stimuli
  • What are the economic implications of using conditioning techniques in schools?
    Reduces costs of student exclusions
  • How much time is spent on mobile phone-related issues in schools?
    About 11 days each academic year
  • What is the conclusion regarding the impact of conditioning techniques on academic performance?
    They improve expected behaviour and performance
  • What are some examples of positive reinforcements used in schools?
    Gold stars, merits, praise, house points
  • What is ABA as developed by Lovaas (1987)?
    Applied behaviour analysis for autistic children
  • What did Robinson et al (1981) demonstrate with token economies?
    Tokens are exchanged for rewards for good behaviour
  • What was the purpose of the 'fun haler' in Chaney et al (2004) study?
    To reinforce asthma medication use in children
  • How do conditioning techniques benefit vulnerable children?
    They help shape behaviour for societal fitting
  • What did Levitt (2010) review regarding financial rewards for children?
    They improved children's academic performance
  • What is the societal benefit of better-educated school leavers?
    They contribute positively to society