Introduction to the Theories of Learning: United States Edition

Author:   Matthew H. Olson ,  B.R. H. Hergenhahn, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition:   8th edition
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9780136057727


Pages:   512
Publication Date:   05 June 2008
Replaced By:   9780205871865
Format:   Hardback
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  For undergraduate and graduate courses in Learning Theory and Learning in departments of psychology and education. Accessible for undergraduates yet thorough enough for graduate students, this comprehensive text defines learning and shows how the learning process is studied. The text places learning in its historical perspective, giving students an appreciation for the figures and theories that have shaped 100 years of learning theory research.

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Author:   Matthew H. Olson ,  B.R. H. Hergenhahn, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   8th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 23.50cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 18.40cm
Weight:   0.824kg
ISBN:  

9780136057727


ISBN 10:   0136057721
Pages:   512
Publication Date:   05 June 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9780205871865
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION TO LEARNING. 1. What Is Learning? 2. Approaches to the Study of Learning. 3. Early Notions about Learning. II. PREDOMINANTLY FUNCTIONALISTIC THEORIES. 4. Edward Lee Thorndike. 5. Burrhus Frederick Skinner. 6. Clark Leonard Hull. III. PREDOMINANTLY ASSOCIATIONISTIC THEORIES. 7. Ivan Petrovich Pavlov. 8. Edwin Ray Guthrie. 9. William Kaye Estes. IV. PREDOMINANTLY COGNITIVE THEORIES. 10. Gestalt Theory. 11. Jean Piaget. 12. Edward Chace Tolman. 13. Albert Bandura. V. A PREDOMINANTLY NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL THEORY. 14. Donald Olding Hebb. VI. AN EVOLUTIONARY THEORY. 15. Robert C. Bolles and Evolutionary Psychology. VII. SOME FINAL THOUGHTS. 16. A Final Word. 17. Glossary 18. References 19. Name Index 20. Subject Index

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