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Handbook of Learning and Cognitive Processes (Volume 3): Approaches to Human Learning and Motivation book cover

1st Edition

Handbook of Learning and Cognitive Processes (Volume 3) Approaches to Human Learning and Motivation

Edited By W. Estes Copyright 1976
386 Pages
by Psychology Press

386 Pages
by Psychology Press

386 Pages
by Psychology Press
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Originally published in 1976, Volume 3 of this Handbook deals primarily with conditions of acquisition, retention and forgetting, and the manner in which acquired information and motivation combine to determine performance. The organization of this volume can be understood in terms of four principal categories. The first category deals with general problems of methodology, the second and third... Read more

Foreword.  W.K. Estes Introduction to Volume 3.  1. Leo Postman Methodology of Human Learning  2. William D. Rohwer, Jr. An Introduction to Research on Individual and Developmental Differences in Learning  3. Leonard E. Ross and Susan M. Ross Cognitive Factors in Classical Conditioning  4. Douglas L. Medin Theories of Discrimination Learning and Learning Set  5. Jerome L. Myers Probability Learning and Sequence Learning  6. Thomas O. Nelson Reinforcement and Human Memory  7. Joseph R. Nuttin Motivation and Reward in Human Learning: A Cognitive Approach  8. Bernard Weiner Motivation from the Cognitive Perspective  9. Alexander M. Buchwald Learning Theory and Behavior Therapy.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

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