Ecological Learning Theory

ISBN-13: 9781138555068 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 406 str.

Graham Davey

Opis

Originally published in 1989, this title presents a view of adaptive behaviour which integrates both evolutionary and psychological perspectives on learning.

Spis treści

List of Illustrations.  Preface.  1. Ecology. Evolution, and Learning  2. Comparative Aspects of Conditioning: Pavlovian Learning  3. Comparative Aspects of Conditioning: Instrumental Learning  4. Cognitive Aspects of Conditioning: Associations, Representations, and Memories  5. Performance Models of Pavlovian Conditioning  6. The Biological Function of Pavlovian Conditioning  7. Instrumental Conditioning: Learning Mechanisms, Performance, and Function  8. Behavioural Ecology  9. Phase-Specific Learning: Imprinting and Avian Song Learning  10. Learning and Intelligence.  Journal and Periodical Abbreviations.  Bibliography.  Name Index.  Species Index.  Subject Index.

O autorze

Graham Davey