Learning: A Survey of Psychological Interpretations

ISBN-10: 0060428090
ISBN-13: 9780060428099
Series: Learning
Category: Learning
Pages: 276
Language: English
Published: 1990
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Author: Winfred F. Hill

Description

The new edition of textbook that presents the broad theoretical outlines of a variety of classical and current learning theories. The importance of mathematical and biological concepts are stressed, but not detailed. Instead, Hill (Northwestern U.) concentrates on the issues of why various learning theories emphasize various concepts. After introductory chapters explore basics concepts, separate treatments are provided connectionist theories, contiguity interpretations, Hull's formal theory building, behaviorism, cognitive theory, and more recent interpretations of learning. c. Book News Inc.

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