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Lectures on Theories of Learning
Sinopsis :
Lectures on Theories of Learning explores the maze of
conditioning principles and concepts that guided research in
American experimental psychology in the twentieth century.
The main trails on our journey are the historical theories of
learning: -Edward Thorndike and the laws of learning -Ivan
Pavlov and classical conditioning -John Watson and the first
behaviorism -Edwin Guthrie and one-trial learning -Edward
Tolman and the cognitive map -Clark Hull and drive reduction -
Donald Hebb and physiological psychology -B. F. Skinner and
radical behaviorism Each trail leads to further intellectual
excursions: -orientations in the study of learning -operationism
and fallibilism -habituation and sensitization -a primer on

operant conditioning -schedules of reinforcement -the uses
and abuses of punishment -escape and avoidance learning
There are no blind alleys in Lectures on Theories of Learning
as it sagely winds its way through the history of American
psychology. From the commencement in lecture 1 to the
conclusions in lecture 15, students will experience an informed
and informal journey of psychological discoveries and
intellectual enrichment.