1st Edition
Theories of Animal Memory
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Psychology Press
224 Pages
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Psychology Press
224 Pages
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Psychology Press
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First published in 1986. This book is concerned with the transition of animal learning from a strict stimulus-response (S-R) approach to a more cognitive approach. In response to noted past research that was guided by some perspective or theoretical framework based partly on a combination of research results and individual opinions about what animals can do. This volume was thus conceived as a... Read more
Part 1 The Grand Approach; Chapter 1 Tactics of Comparative Cognition, H. L. Roitblat, R. G. Weisman; Chapter 2 Comparative Cognition: A General Processes Approach, Mark E. Rilling, Julie J. Neiworth; Chapter 3 “Retention” of S-R in the Midst of the Cognitive Invasion, M. Ray Denny; Part 2 Memory Processes; Chapter 4 Prospection and Retrospection as Processes of Animal Short-Term Memory, Edward A. Wasserman; Chapter 5 Anticipation and Intention in Working Memory, Werner K. Honig, Peter W. D. Dodd; Chapter 6 Proactive Interference in Animal Memory, Anthony A. Wright, Peter J. Urcuioli, Stephen F. Sands; Part 3 Theoretical Issues; Chapter 7 AIM: A Theory of Active and Inactive Memory, Donald F. Kendrick, Mark E. Rilling; Chapter 8 Delayed Alternation and Short-Term Memory in the Rat, Douglas S. Grant; Chapter 9 Memory Theories: Past, Present, and Projected, Douglas L. Medin, Gerald I. Dewey;
Biography
Donald F. Kendrick Middle Tennessee State University , Mark E. Rilliing, M. Ray Denny both Michigan State University.
"...the book is a must read for serious students of animal memory and comparative cognition."
—Contemporary Psychology
