Psychology of Learning and Behavior (Fifth Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (921 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393975916 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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Wasserman’s research centers on learning, memory, and cognition in both humans and animals. Wasserman is Stuit Professor of Experimental Psychology at the University Iowa. About the Author Steven J. He has published numerous journal articles and chapters on animal learning and on behavioral mechanisms involved in human drug addiction.Barry Schwartz is Dorwin Cartwright Professor of Social Theory and Social Action in the psychology department at Swarthmore College. Robbins has taught everything from psychology of learning, methods, and statistics to general psychology and physiological psychology. In addition, he is the author of Behaviorism, Science, and Human Nature (with Hugh Lacey), The Battle fo
The text’s critical approach exposes students to the unresolved problems and controversies surrounding behavior theory and encourages them to interpret the material and make connections between theories and real-life situations. Now in its Fifth Edition, Psychology of Learning and Behavior is one of the most highly regarded texts in its field. Barry Schwartz, Steven Robbins, and new coauthor Edward Wasserman offer students an engaging introduction to the basic principles of Pavlovian conditioning, operant c
Schwartz has published widely in scholarly journals in the field of learning and motivation. He recently served as a Visiting Researcher at the Center for Research in Cognitive Neurosciences, Marseille, France. Robbins has taught everything from psychology of learning, methods, and statistics to general psycholog
Five Stars lisa labrador Perfect. LF said Disappointing. I purchased this for a class I was taking. Unlike other psychology texts I've enjoyed, this was very dry reading. It was more like a history lesson than psychology. Not what I expected at all.. Shipping Nightmare Resolved There had been a strange shipping problem with this book -- it supposedly came to my door three times (not true; there is a absent package delivery note on our front door) and ended up hundreds of miles from me. I didn't have it for one of my exams and my grade reflected that. It got to me in time for my second exam and, as my grade on that exam shows, it was a needed text!.