Latent Inhibition and Conditioned Attention Theory

Zusammenfassung Latent inhibition is an exquisitely simple! robust! and pervasive behavioural phenomenon - the reduced ability of an organism to learn new associations to previously inconsequential stimuli. It has been demonstrated in a variety of animals! including humans! across many different learning tasks. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Latent inhibition testing procedures; 3. Variables affecting latent inhibition; 4. Organismic variables affecting latent inhibition; 5. Associative learning tests of the effects of stimulus preexposure in children and adults; 6. Neural substrates of latent inhibition; 7. Theories and explanations of latent inhibition in animals; 8. Conditioned attention theory of latent inhibition; 9. Conditioned attention theory as applied to latent inhibition in humans; 10. Some applications of conditioned attention theory: learned helplessness and schizophrenia; Notes; References; Author index; Subject index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: R. E. Lubow, R.e. Lubow, Robert E. Lubow, Lubow R. E.
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 29.09.1989
• EAN: 9780521363075
• ISBN: 978-0-521-36307-5
• Seiten: 336
• Serien: Cambridge Classical Texts and; Problems in the Behavioural Sciences
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Psychologie > Theoretische Psychologie; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Biologie > Allgemeines, Lexika; Sachbuch > Psychologie, Esoterik, Spiritualität, Anthroposophie > Psychologie: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition