Psychological Models and Parenting (with Divia Eden)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
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Navigating Behavior: Parenting and Pet Dynamics
This chapter examines the role of operant conditioning in parenting, exploring how children's crying can affect parental responses and the balance between reinforcing behaviors and emotional attachment. It draws parallels between parenting and pet ownership, emphasizing the need for self-awareness and understanding motivations behind behaviors. Various frameworks, including game theory, are discussed to navigate the complexities of behavior modification in both children and pets.
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