Essentials of Conditioning and Learning - Softcover

Domjan, Michael

 
9780534356422: Essentials of Conditioning and Learning

Synopsis

A core text for an introductory course in conditioning and learning; a supplementary text for courses in behavior modification, behavioral neuroscience, special education, and related areas; or a foundation for an advanced course requiring students to read specialized articles. Domjan (psychology,

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Review

A great little text...The author has produced a streamlined but incisively and remarkably up-to-date look at a learning and conditioning.

About the Author

Michael Domjan is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. Domjan specializes in various areas of learning including animal learning, biological constraints on learning, learning mechanisms in reproductive behavior, and comparative psychology. He has been recognized with the MERIT Award from the National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) in 1993, the G. Stanley Hall Award from the American Psychological Association (APA) in 1995, and election as President of the Division of Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology of the APA (1999-2000). He is the recipient of numerous grants for research from the National Science Foundation, NIMH, and other agencies and has published more than 100 papers and presented in his area of specialization at more than 115 conventions. He served as editor of the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes for six years and continues to serve on editorial boards of various journals in the United States and other countries. He is a past president of the Pavlovian Society and also served as president of the Division of Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative Psychology of the American Psychological Association.

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ISBN 10:  0534574343 ISBN 13:  9780534574345
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing, 2004
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