Learning and Behavior

Learning and Behavior : A Contemporary Synthesis

Providing a strong background in modern learning and behavior theory, this book reflects the importance of the study of animal learning in psychology. Written by a leading researcher in the field, topics covered include learning and adaptation, modern conditioning theories, memory retrieval, instrumental learning, avoidance learning and learned helplessness. Lively and current, "Learning and Behavior" engages students while illustrating the interconnectedness and excitement of modern research.

  • Format: Hardback | 400 pages
  • Dimensions: 220 x 280 x 27.43mm | 1,515g
  • Publication date: 28 Feb 2007
  • Publisher: Sinauer Associates Inc.,U.S.
  • Publication City/Country: Sunderland, United States
  • Language: English
  • Illustrations note: illustrations
  • ISBN10: 0878930639
  • ISBN13: 9780878930630
  • Bestsellers rank: 99,702

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