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PSYC0302A-F12

Conditioning and Learning

Conditioning and Learning
This course introduces students to a wide range of scientific theories regarding how animals, including humans, learn about events in the environment and shape their behaviors in response. Students will learn the principles of classical and instrumental conditioning, motivation, cognition, and problem-solving; become familiar with the research supporting these theories; and discuss practical applications to education, psychological disorders, and behavioral therapies. (PSYC 0105; not open to first-year students; open to psychology and neuroscience majors; others by waiver) 3 hrs lect.
Course Reference Number (CRN):
91796
Subject Code:
PSYC
Course Number:
0302
Section Identifier:
A

Course

PSYC 0302

All Sections in Fall 2012

Fall 2012

PSYC0302A-F12 Lecture (Stefani)