Learning and Behavior A Contemporary Synthesis

Name: Learning and Behavior A Contemporary Synthesis
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ISBN: 9780878930630

ISBN-10: 0878930639

ISBN-13: 9780878930630

Edition: 2007

Authors: Mark E. Bouton

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Providing a strong background in modern learning and behavior theory, this book reflects the importance of the study of animal learning in psychology. Topics covered include learning and adaptation, modern conditioning theories, memory retrieval, instrumental learning, avoidance learning and learned helplessness.

Book details

List price: $94.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 482
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.486




Learning theory : what it is and how it got this way



Learning and adaptation



The nuts and bolts of conditioning



Theories of conditioning



Whatever happened to behavior anyway?



Are the laws of conditioning general?



Behavior and its consequences



How stimuli guide instrumental action



The motivation of instrumental action



A synthetic perspective on instrumental action