Transcript 1.6.1

Operant Conditioning
Pavlovian
learning how stimuli provide information
about other stimuli
Operant
learning how your behavior leads to good
and bad results
Natural selection
 effective organisms survive
 other ones die out
 results in complex well adapted organisms
Behavioral selection
 behavior leading to good outcomes
is strengthened
 other behavior dies out
 results in complex behavior that is
suitable for the environment