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MODULE ON REINFORCEMENT AND PUNISHMENT

Connectionist, Behaviouristic Theories of Learning
                        Classical Conditioning
                        Operant Conditioning
            Cognitive Theories of Learning
            Social Learning Theory
                        Modelling Processes
                        Modelling Applications
Reinforcement : The Key to Learning
            The Law of Effect
            Definition of Reinforcement
            Positive and Negative Reinforcers
Escape-Avoidance Learning: A Special Case of Negative
                        Reinforcement
            Ways to Identify Positive Reinforcers
            Organizational Reward Systems
                        Feedback as a Reinforcer
                        Money as a Reinforcer
                        Natural Reinforcers
Techniques of Admistering Reinforcement
            Fixed Ratio Schedules
            Fixed Interval Schedules
            Variable or Intermittent Schedules
                        Behaviour Under Variable Schedules
            Administration of Reinforcement in Human Resources Management
            The Effect of Punishment
                        The Definition of Punishment
                        Administering Punishment
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