Operant conditioning is one of the most widely used concepts in dog training, yet it is often misunderstood. This video breaks down common misconceptions around rewards, corrections, and timing that ...

Abstract: Operant conditioning is a learning mechanism by which animals adapt to its external environment and past experiences. In the field of artificial intelligence, DNA strand displacement (DSD) ...

Every day, we perform thousands of actions, from hitting the snooze button to choosing a meal. Behavioral psychology offers a powerful framework for understanding why we do what we do. It suggests ...

Abstract: In most memristive neural network circuits based on operant conditioning, the agent’s tendency towards certain behaviors is simply reflected through changes in synaptic weight. No specific ...

We were all taught to be kind to our fellow humans. We all believe that kindness is a net positive for society as a whole. But as we go through life, we realize that there is a considerable gap ...

The 'Conditioning Behavior' Psychologists Are Warning Parents and Grandparents About originally appeared on Parade. Let’s be real: Raising kids is no easy feat, for many reasons. Parents, grandparents ...

Negative reinforcement is one of the core concepts in behavioral psychology, yet it’s often misunderstood. In simple terms, it involves strengthening a behavior by removing an unpleasant or unwanted ...

Anyone who has had to wait in line at a customer support desk or at a particularly busy grocery store has no doubt come to the realization that there are some people who simply do not know how to ...