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S-R Theory

• S-R Theory

• Stimulus
• Response
• Theory


• Classical conditioning
• The memory system that links perceptual information to the proper motor response

• Necessary component: Observable Experiments


• The probability of a verbal response is conditional on four things: reinforcement, stimulus control, deprivation, and aversive stimulation.

• If a dog brought its human a ball and the human pet it, the dog’s behavior would be reinforced, and it would be more apt to getting the ball in the future. Likewise, if the dog brought its human a ball and the human kicked it, the dog’s behavior would be punished, and it would be less likely to do it.

• Verbal behavior is simply behavior subject to the same controlling variables as any other operant behavior


• The probability of a verbal response was conditional on four things: reinforcement, stimulus control, deprivation, and aversive stimulation.

• Like parent and child situation,......


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