Domjan Principles Of Learning And Behavior Torrent
Mirthe Luria
From habituation, classical conditioning, and instrumental conditioning to stimulus control, aversive control, and their applications to the study of cognition, this learning and behavior textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the elementary forms of learning that have been the focus of research for much of the 20th century. Applications boxes help you understand how findings from animal research relate to human learning and behavior, while neuroscience boxes offer you insights into the brain activity underlying learning.
At the end of this class students will be able to;
1. Analyze stimulus contingencies in determining behavior
2. Appreciate the importance of biological makeup in determining the strength and directionality of learning
3. See similarities and differences in behavioral processes in different animals
4. Approach psychology from a comparative cognition perspective
5. Transfer knowledge obtained from animal laboratory studies to daily life