Learning and Behavior

Learning and Behavior reviews how people and animals learn and how their behaviors are changed because of learning. It describes the most important principles, theories, controversies, and experiments that pertain to learning and behavior.

About the author

James E. Mazur is CSU Professor Emeritus at Southern Connecticut State University. He has taught and conducted research on learning for over 40 years. He is a former editor of the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. His research interests include reinforcement schedules, self-control, risk-taking, and mathematical models of choice.
Amy L. Odum is Professor of Psychology at Utah State University. She has taught and conducted research on learning for 30 years. She is a former editor of the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. Her research interests include behavioral pharmacology, delay discounting and other forms of impulsivity, operant (learned) variability, and behavioral momentum.

Product details

• Authors: James E Mazur, James E. Mazur, James E. Odum Mazur, Mazur James E., Amy L Odum, Amy L. Odum, Amy L. (Utah State University) Odum
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2023
• EAN: 9781032637808
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3263780-8
• No. of pages: 364
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, PSYCHOLOGY / Evolutionary Psychology, Zoology & animal sciences, Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Neurosciences, Philosophy & theory of education, Behavioural theory (Behaviourism), Cognition and cognitive psychology, Philosophy and theory of education, Behaviourism, Behavioural theory, Genetics (non-medical), Zoology and animal sciences, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Behaviorism, Physiological psychology, neuropsychology, biopsychology