Introduction to learning and behavior

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Powell, Russell A. , 1950- (Author), Honey, P. Lynne (Author), Symbaluk, Diane G. , 1967- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Belmont , California : Wadsworth Cengage Learning , c2009
Edition:3rd ed
Subjects:
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Research methods
  • 3. Elicited behaviors and classical conditioning
  • 4. Classical conditioning: basic phenomena and various complexities
  • 5. Classical conditioning: underlying processes and practical applications
  • 6. Operant conditioning: introduction
  • 7. Schedules and theories of reinforcement
  • 8. Extinction and stimulus control
  • 9. Escape, avoidance and punishment
  • 10. Choice, matching and self-control
  • 11. Biological dispositions in learning
  • 12. Observational learning, language and rule-governed behavior