Domjan, Michael, 1947-
The essentials of conditioning and learning / Michael Domjan. - Fourth Edition. - xvii, 277 pàgines : illustrations ; 26 cm
Revised edition of the author's The essentials of conditioning and learning, c2005.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-265) and index.
1. Basic concepts and definitions --
2. The structure of unconditioned behavior --
3. Habituation and sensitization --
4. Pavlovian conditioning: basic concepts --
5. Stimulus relations in pavlovian conditioning --
6. Pavlovian conditioning mechanisms --
7. Instrumental or operant conditioning --
8. Schedules of reinforcement --
9. Theories of reinforcement --
10. Extinction of conditioned behavior --
11. Punishment --
12. Avoidance learning --
13. Stimulus control of behavior --
14. Memory mechanisms
Now in its fourth edition, this classic textbook offers an introduction to learning and conditioning in a concise and accessible style, including the latest influential research findings and theoretical perspectives. Students and scientists from multiple areas of psychology and neuroscience will value this succinct overview of the processes and mechanisms responsible for conditioning and learning.
College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Text in English
9781433827785 (pbk) 1433827786
2017015947
Conditioned response.
Reinforcement (Psychology)
Learning, Psychology of.
BF319 / .D653 2018
153.1526 D71 2018
The essentials of conditioning and learning / Michael Domjan. - Fourth Edition. - xvii, 277 pàgines : illustrations ; 26 cm
Revised edition of the author's The essentials of conditioning and learning, c2005.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-265) and index.
1. Basic concepts and definitions --
2. The structure of unconditioned behavior --
3. Habituation and sensitization --
4. Pavlovian conditioning: basic concepts --
5. Stimulus relations in pavlovian conditioning --
6. Pavlovian conditioning mechanisms --
7. Instrumental or operant conditioning --
8. Schedules of reinforcement --
9. Theories of reinforcement --
10. Extinction of conditioned behavior --
11. Punishment --
12. Avoidance learning --
13. Stimulus control of behavior --
14. Memory mechanisms
Now in its fourth edition, this classic textbook offers an introduction to learning and conditioning in a concise and accessible style, including the latest influential research findings and theoretical perspectives. Students and scientists from multiple areas of psychology and neuroscience will value this succinct overview of the processes and mechanisms responsible for conditioning and learning.
College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Text in English
9781433827785 (pbk) 1433827786
2017015947
Conditioned response.
Reinforcement (Psychology)
Learning, Psychology of.
BF319 / .D653 2018
153.1526 D71 2018
