Modern Learning Theory: Foundations and Fundamental Issues"Gives the reader a good opportunity to evaluate the contributions of animal learning studies to the understanding of complex human behavior. It could well serve as the text for a college course in the psychology of learning or be used as a reference by professional psychologists and educators." --Science Books & Films |
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Reinforcement Theories | 98 |
The Conceptual Treatment of Edwin | 168 |
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activity alley animal learning anticipatory approach associated B. F. Skinner bar pressing basic choice classical conditioning cognitive complex concept conditioned response continued cues curves defined ditioning drive effect elicited emitted environment evoke expected experiment extramaze Figure food reward function given global theory goal box goal reaction Group Guthrie Guthrie's theory habit havior Hull Hull's human interval involved latent extinction latent learning law of effect learning situation learning theory light mediated ment movements nature nonrewarded observed occur operant organism outcome overt pairings pattern performance phase phenomena postulate predict presentation primary reinforcement principles problem procedure processes proprioceptive psychology punishment reflex relation response learning response-reinforcement theorist result Schedules of Reinforcement secondary reinforcement sensory preconditioning sequence session shock shows Skinner box specific sponse stim stimulus stimulus-response strength theoretical tion Tolman tone unconditioned stimulus verbal behavior Watson