The Psychology of Learning

by James Thomas Walker

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This book provides comprehensive coverage of all the major categories of human and animal learning. Provides extensive treatment of language — animal and human — including language acquisition, learning to read, and difficulties in reading. Applies motor learning principles to the acquisition of motor skills in several real-world tasks — e.g., typing, wordprocessing, flight training. Applies the principles of learning to the treatment of psychological disorders (e.g., fears and show more phobias), and behavioral disorders (e.g., the various addictions, smoking, alcoholism, and drug abuse). show less

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The Psychology of Learning

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153.15Philosophy & psychologyPsychologyConscious mental processes and intelligenceLearning, Memory, And MotivationLearning
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BF318 .W35Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionPsychologyPsychologyConsciousness. Cognition
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