Human Learning

Name: Human Learning
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ISBN: 9780132327497

ISBN-10: 013232749X

ISBN-13: 9780132327497

Edition: 5th 2008

Authors: Jeanne Ellis Ormrod

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"Human Learning", fifth edition, is the leading text on learning theories applied to education. It covers a broad range of learning theories, including behaviorist, social cognitive, cognitive, and developmental. Complex learning and cognition, including metacognition, transfer, and social processes in knowledge construction are also covered, as is motivation. Coverage demonstrates, through the author's extremely lucid and engaging prose, how different concepts relate to one another. The book provides dozens of proven examples, and emphasizes meaningful learning that makes the fundamentals of these theories comprehensible to students with little or no prior coursework in psychology. Key…

Book details

List price: $147.00
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 3/26/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 608
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.486
Language: English




Introduction to Human Learning



Perspectives on Learning



Learning and the Brain



Behaviorist Views of Learning



Behaviorism and Classical Conditioning



Instrumental Conditioning



Applications of Instrumental Conditioning



Social Cognitive Theory



Social Cognitive Theory



Cognitive Views of Learning



Introduction to Cognition and Memory



Long-Term Memory I: Storage



Long-Term Memory II: The Nature of Knowledge



Long-Term Memory III: Retrieval and Forgetting



Developmental Perspectives



Developmental Perspectives on Cognition



Complex Learning and Cognition



Metacognition, Self-Regulated Learning, and Study Strategies



Transfer and Problem Solving



Social Processes in Knowledge Construction



Motivation



Motivation and Affect



Cognitive Factors in Motivation


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