Learning and Cognition - Hardcover

Leahey, Thomas; Harris, Richard Jackson

 
9780134465500: Learning and Cognition

Synopsis

For upper-level undergraduate courses in Learning and Cognition.

A comprehensive survey of all aspects of human learning and cognition--from the simplest phenomena of conditioning to complex reasoning and decision making--this text explores the biological bases of learning and cognition at all levels from a balanced theoretical perspective. Using exceptionally clear writing and compelling real-world examples, it shows students clearly how psychology is important in their everyday lives.

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Synopsis

A revised and updated comprehensive text (previously titled Human Learning , 1985 and 1989) on learning and cognition, from the simplest phenomena of Pavlovian learning to the complex processes of thinking and expertise, from memory to development and social behavior. This edition expands its coverage of cognitive psychology and (sans Human in the

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