1st Edition

Handbook of Learning and Cognitive Processes (Volume 1) Introduction to Concepts and Issues

Edited By W. Estes Copyright 1975
318 Pages
by Psychology Press

320 Pages
by Psychology Press

320 Pages
by Psychology Press

From the Foreword: "Is it possible at present to identify a core cluster of theoretical ideas, concepts, and methods with which everyone working in the area of learning and cognition needs to be familiar? Would it be possible to make explicit the relationships that we feel do or must exist among the various subspecialties, ranging from conditioning through perceptual learning and memory to... Read more

Foreword.  1. W.K. Estes The State of the Field: General Problems and Issues of Theory and Metatheory  2. Gordon H. Bower Cognitive Psychology: An Introduction  3. Earl Hunt and Marcy Lansman Cognitive Theory Applied to Individual Differences  4. Douglas Medin and Michael Cole Comparative Psychology and Human Cognition  5. N.J. Mackintosh From Classical Conditioning to Discrimination Learning  6. Howard H. Kendler and Tracy S. Lendler From Discrimination Learning to Cognitive Development: A Neobehavioristic Odyssey  7. Robert C. Bolles Learning, Motivation, and Cognition.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

Biography

W. Estes