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Psychology 5/e Book Cover
Psychology, 5/e
Lester M. Sdorow, Arcadia University
Cheryl A. Rickabaugh, University of Redlands
Learning

Chapter Outline

  1. Classical Conditioning
    1. Principles of Classical Conditioning
      1. Acquisition of the Classically Conditioned Response
        1. Higher-Order Conditioning
        2. Factors Affecting Classical Conditioning
      2. Stimulus Generalization and Stimulus Discrimination in Classical Conditioning
      3. Extinction
    2. Applications of Classical Conditioning
      1. Classical Conditioning and Phobias
      2. Classical Conditioning and Drug Dependence
      3. Classical Conditioning and Taste Aversions
        1. Anatomy of a Research Study: Can Classical Conditioning Help Maintain the Appetites of Children Undergoing Chemotherapy Rationale
               (1.) Method
               (2.) Results and Discussion
    3. Biological Constraints on Classical Conditioning?
    4. Staying on Track: Classical Conditioning
  2. Operant Conditioning
    1. Principles of Operant Conditioning
      1. Positive Reinforcement
        1. Shaping and Chaining.
        2. Schedules of Reinforcement
      2. Negative Reinforcement
      3. Extinction
      4. Punishment
    2. Applications of Operant Conditioning
      1. Operant Conditioning and Animal Training
      2. Operant Conditioning and Child Rearing
      3. Operant Conditioning and Educational Improvement
      4. Operant Conditioning and Psychological Disorders
      5. Operant Conditioning and Biofeedback
    3. Biological Constraints on Operant Conditioning
    4. Staying on Track: Operant Conditioning
  3. Cognitive Learning
    1. Cognitive Factors in Associative Learning
    2. Latent Learning
    3. Observational Learning
    4. Staying on Track: Cognitive Learning
  4. Working the Web: Learning
    1. Ivan Pavlov Links
    2. John Broadus Watson (1878-1958): His Life in Words and Pictures
    3. Positive Reinforcement: A Self-Instructional Exercise
    4. Burrhus Frederic Skinner (1904-1990)
    5. Division of Behavior Analysis
    6. The Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies
    7. Behaviour Analysis
    8. Dr. P.'s Dog Training
    9. Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
    10. Violence on Television: What Do Children Learn? What Can Parents Do?









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