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Dollard and Miller (1950): caregiver-infant attachment explained by learning theory

Explore the Learning Theory of Attachment, focusing on classical and operant conditioning, and their roles in caregiver-infant relationships. This summary evaluates key studies, including Dollard and Miller (1950) and Schaffer and Emerson (1964), while addressing limitations and counter-evidence from animal studies. Understand how attachment is formed beyond just feeding, emphasizing the importance of interactional synchrony and emotional connections.

Learning Theory of Attachment

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Theodora Li

dollard and miller (1950): caregiver-infant attachment explained by learning theory

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explanations of attachment: learning theory

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AP Psychology

Explanations of attachment: Learning theory

Includes the main principles of systematic desensitisation, counter conditioning, the different types of systematic desensitisation, and an evaluation 

Explore the principles and effectiveness of Systematic Desensitisation (SD) in treating phobias. This summary covers key concepts such as counter conditioning, the fear hierarchy, and the evaluation of SD's success rates and ethical considerations. Ideal for students studying behavior therapy and cognitive-behavioral approaches.

Systematic Desensitisation Explained

Phoebe Reeves

includes the main principles of systematic desensitisation, counter conditioning, the different types of systematic desensitisation, and an evaluation 

systematic desensitisation 

Systematic Desensitisation 

THE BEHAVIOURAL APPROACH TO EXPLAINING PHOBIAS 
The two-process model, including classical and operant conditioning

Explore the behavioral approach to understanding and treating phobias through the two-process model, which includes classical and operant conditioning. This study note covers key concepts such as flooding, systematic desensitization, and the Little Albert experiment, providing a comprehensive evaluation of treatment effectiveness and ethical considerations. Ideal for A-Level psychology students preparing for exams.

Phobia Treatment Insights

the behavioural approach to explaining phobias 
the two-process model, including classical and operant conditioning

psychopathology 

Explore the key concepts of Social Learning Theory, including observational learning, modeling, and the influential work of Albert Bandura. This mind map highlights the processes of imitation, attention, retention, and motivation in learning behaviors, along with the implications of role models in socialization. Ideal for students studying psychology and behavioral theories.

Social Learning Insights

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Amy Breen

social learning theory 

Social learning theory 

Explore the key concepts of Social Learning Theory, including Bandura's principles of modeling, observational learning, and the role of mediational processes. This summary highlights the importance of cognitive factors, cultural influences, and critiques of traditional behaviorist approaches. Ideal for psychology students studying the learning approach.

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