Think of a time when you were responsible for teaching another person or animal a new skill. Examples are listed below.

1- Training a new employee at your company

2-Teaching a child to ride a bike

3-House training a pet

4-Teaching your mother-in-law how to use her cell phone

Describe the scenario, and respond to the questions listed below

A-How did you use classical conditioning so that the person or animal created an association with certain behaviors? If you did not use classical conditioning, explain why and how it may have affected the outcome.

B-How did you use operant conditioning to reinforce or punish the animal/person based upon behavior? If you did not use operant conditioning, explain why and how it may have affected the outcome.

C-How did you use intrinsic or extrinsic motivation to encourage the person or animal to perform certain behaviors? If you did not use intrinsic or extrinsic motivation, explain why and how it may have affected the outcome.

D-Reflecting upon the experience, what would you do differently, and what would you keep the same from your experience as the trainer?

Your completed case study should be a minimum of two pages in length. Outside sources are not a requirement for this assignment.