The most famous example of this is thanks to Ivan Pavlov. Ivan figured out that thanks to classical conditioning a dog would begin to salivate when it was presented with food as a stimuli. He termed what he had discovered as conditional reflex. After time he found that the dog would begin to salivate in the presence of other stimulus as well. This was due to reflexes that originate from the cerebral cortex of the brain.
Food is a primary reinforcer, because it removes the discomfort it reinforces the behaviour. The reward reinforces the action so the baby repeats it. A strength that supports this theory is that it shows we do learn through association and reinforcement however food may not be the only factor. Weaknesses of this theory are that the psychologists approach used animals such as Pavlov’s dogs and Skinner’s rats and other psychologists would say that this is not valid because humans behave differently. Evidence to support this theory is from Ivan
Unit 8- Psychological Perspectives for Health and Social Care 1.1 The staff that looks after Sam in the rehabilitation centre could use different strategies to keep his behaviour controlled. B.F Skinner has 3 operant conditioning theories that can be applied to help the supervisors control Sam. They could reward him, as a positive consequence, punish him as a negative consequence or even use the last one, negative reinforcement, removing a negative experience as a consequence. Sam misbehaves as he struggles with physical therapy. He can get frustrated and also sometimes violent, in this case a punishment such as isolating him, will give him time to reflect on his actions and what he has done.
The care plan will contain information on what support is needed for that visit, it identifies the level of support that a client requires with their health, personal and social care needs and should be followed. The carer should comply with all policies and procedures or agreed ways of working they enable us to provide a good quality service working within the legal framework. Encourage the active participation of an individual in care plan activities. Good communication with the client is an important part of making sure that the person is fully involved. Talk to the client, ask and explain what you are doing.
It enables individual's to receive the care and support they need, in a person centred way and to be part of deciding the care that they will receive. Person centred care is good practice and helps to ensure that the correct and agreed care and support is given to each individual. No individual is the same and by having a person centred approach, it ensures that everyone is not treated the same, but in a way that respects their needs, wishes, preferences and values. Working to a person centred approach is essential in dementia care. It will help to maintain the individual's self-identity, self-respect and dignity.
It enables individual's to recieve the care and support they need, in a person centered way and to be part of deciding the care that they will recieve. Person centered care is good pracitce and helps to ensure that the correct and agreed care and support is given to each individual. No individual is the a same and by having a person centered approach, it ensures that everyone is not treated the same, but in a way that respects their needs, wishes, preferences and values. Working to a person centered approach is essential in dementia care. It will help to maintain the individual's self-identity, self respect and dignity.
6.3.3.1 Explain why it is important to work in partnership with others. It is vital for the individuals support team to work with others to achieve a person centred approach towards the care, support or needs of the service user, this allows for the information to be shared confidentially and in agreed ways, to achieve the best standard of care for each individual. Also so that others that come in to the home can read or be passed on accurate and up to date information, so that they can provide a consistent approach to each individual and their needs. This also demonstrates respect, mutual beneficial practices for the individuals. It also allows each employee to understand each others roles, and what purpose
For example, one psychologist may use descriptive psychopathology to which will strive to provide answers for symptoms or mental illness. Either way, psychopathology is formally used to study mental illness or the distresses which may be affecting an individual. The issues of the abnormal psychology will assist in the study by the way we would use it in the attempt to capture interest, trigger concerns, and demands our attention. It also brings us to form and ask certain questions pertaining to any study. Psychopathology is not the same as psychopathy, which has to do with antisocial
They have to ensure that they are providing vulnerable adults with the right quality of care. With professionals they have no choose but to work within the legislations. The cored of practice for professional is to maintain a personal centred care to preserve dignity, promoting individuals with independence of making choices and treating vulnerable adults with respect. Personal centred need to approach individuals by listening and supporting them with problems which will reduce the chance of being abused. Core principles of care was set for the health and social care services to ensure that principles, guidelines and values was followed to promote standards of equality and diversity toward individuals, making sure that personal information was maintain privately and ensuring that individuals had rights.
Aiii) Duty of care means that care giving organisations have agreed procedures and protocols when working with other agencies, a organisation needs a workforce development on duty of care. A system must be in place to offer guidance and information for their staff. Clear reporting and recording procedures. When a inspection takes places the inspectors look at duty of care and will take action if it is found to be lacking. Aiv) Duty of care contributes to safeguarding individuals as duty of care ensures that all concerned think about safeguarding, which also guides professional relationships.