Differentiate the Goals of Early Archaeologists, Processual Archaeologists, and Post

question 8

Essay

Differentiate the goals of early archaeologists, processual archaeologists, and post processual archaeologists.

Understand the concept of intermittent reinforcement and its impact on behavior extinction.

Explain the use of conditioned (secondary) reinforcers in complex learning and behavior modification.

Understand the concepts of positive and negative reinforcements and punishments.

Recognize the effects and limitations of using punishment as a behavioral modification strategy.

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Definitions:

New Situations

Circumstances or environments that are unfamiliar or different from previous experiences, which may require adaptation or new responses.

Practical Intelligence

According to Sternberg, intelligence that is learned primarily by observing others and modeling their behavior.

Contextual Intelligence

The capability to understand and adapt to environmental variables and changes efficiently, applying practical knowledge to different situations.

Robert Sternberg

An American psychologist known for his theory on intelligence which includes analytical, creative, and practical components.