PSYB45H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 10: Stimulus Control, The Fading, Classical Conditioning
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Chapter 10 changing the stimulus control of a behavior w/ fading (psyb45) What"s your name? : fading happens in everyday lives when someone teaches a behavior to another. People needed t learn from mistakes but now b/c errorless transfer of a discrimination can occur and it has 3 advantages from trail & error: errors consume valuable time. 1. lot of times & immediately reinforce each correct response when child always mimics, insert question and at the same time gradually. 2. fade out saying object name script-fading procedures have been used to teach children w/ autism to initiate interactions w/ others fading is used to teach tracing, copying and drawing shapes, numerals & letter of the alphabet. Tracing heavy dots and then make them trace assisting child"s hand and fade away the control of hand and make them do it by themselves. Then the heavy dots will fade away and bring in light dots for tracing.
