The Essentials of Conditioning and LearningMichael Domjan, one of the top researchers in his field, presents a concise, current book of the principles of conditioning and learning, perfect for professors and students alike who want an accurate and detailed account of learning and conditioning - the "essentials" - without excessive research and detail. |
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Technical Terms | 10 |
The Organization of Behavior | 18 |
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activities Animal Behavior Processes aversive stimulus avoidance behavior avoidance conditioning avoidance learning avoidance procedure avoidance response behavior system bliss point changes in behavior classical conditioning conditioned inhibition conditioned inhibitory conditioned response conditioned suppression contingency contrast discrimination training dishabituation Domjan drive elicited behavior eliciting stimulus example experience Experimental Psychology Figure habituation and sensitization hypothesis instrumental behavior instrumental conditioning procedure instrumental response interdimensional discrimination interval schedules involves Journal of Experimental Law of Effect learning and motivation modal action patterns neuron number of responses occur organism paired partial reinforcement Pavlovian conditioning pecking performance pigeons positive reinforcement Premack principle presented Proactive interference Prospective memory R-S interval rate of responding ratio schedules reflex relation RESCORLA result retention interval retrieval retroactive interference Retrospective memory safety signal sample stimulus schedule of reinforcement sensitization effects shock Skinner SSDR stimulus control target response Thorndike tone trial two-factor theory unconditioned stimulus visual warning stimulus