two-process theory of avoidance

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gptkbp:instanceOf psychological theory
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Animalia
human behavior
gptkbp:criticizedFor inability to explain persistence of avoidance without fear
gptkbp:describes mechanisms of avoidance learning
gptkbp:explains how animals learn to avoid aversive stimuli
gptkbp:firstProcess classical conditioning of fear
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label two-process theory of avoidance
gptkbp:influenced behavioral psychology
gptkbp:involves operant conditioning
classical conditioning
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:O._Hobart_Mowrer
gptkbp:publishedIn 1930s
gptkbp:relatedTo escape learning
fear conditioning
gptkbp:secondProcess negative reinforcement through operant conditioning
gptkbp:state avoidance learning involves two stages
gptkbp:usedIn clinical psychology
experimental psychology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:two-factor_theory_of_avoidance_learning
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7