An Introduction to Theories of Learning
Prentice-Hall (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 1. December 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
496 pages
978-0-13-015538-2 (ISBN)
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Explores the major theories of learning, traces their historical development, and considers how they relate to educational practice. This edition includes a completely revised historical perspective, and features the theories of Bandura, Piaget, Pavlov and Hebb, amongst others.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
College/higher education
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Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 177 mm
Weight
731 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-015538-2 (9780130155382)
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Part 1 Introduction to learning: what is learning?; approaches to the study of learning; early notions about learning. Part 2 Predominantly functionalistic theories; Edward Lee Throndike; Burrhus Frederic Skinner; Clark Leonard Hull. Part 3 Predominantly associationistic theories: Ivan Petrovich Pavlov; Edward Ray Guthrie; William Kaye Estes. Part 4 Predominantly cognitive theories: Gestalt theory; Jean Piaget; Edward Chace Tolman; Albert Bandura; Donald A. Norman. Part 5 A predominantly neurophysiological theory: Donald Olding Hebb. Part 6 Some final thoughts: implications for education; a final word.