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Classical and operant conditioning

Students should be able to explain both classical and operant conditioning. The lesson plan below looks at a classic study but also focuses on practical applications of the theories. Students should read the chapters on classical conditioning and operant conditioning to support this lesson. A very simple game can be used to model operant conditioning for students. Have one student step out of the room. Then tell the...

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