- Select one of the three videos (below) exemplifying group control.
• Social ExperimentLinks to an external site.
• Elevator Experiment
• Smoke Filled Room Experiment - Write a paper between 2-3 page paper (double-spaced) discussing and describing the control in the video using a behavior analytic interpretation. Important items to consider, identify and write on:
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• Who is controlling who (this may be more than one person being controlled or controlling)?
• What are the discriminative stimuli?
• What are the reinforcement and/or punishment contingencies (specify the behavior and consequences)?
• What previous conditioning may have increased the likelihood of the individual being successfully controlled?