Psychology of Learning and Motivation
Academic Press
Published on 30. May 2014
341 pages
978-0-12-800313-8 (ISBN)
Description
Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning to complex learning and problem solving. Each chapter thoughtfully integrates the writings of leading contributors, who present and discuss significant bodies of research relevant to their discipline. Volume 61 includes chapters on such varied topics as problems of Induction, motivated reasoning and rationality, probability matching, cognition in the attention economy, masked priming, motion extrapolation and testing memory
- Volume 61 of the highly regarded Psychology of Learning and Motivation
- An essential reference for researchers and academics in cognitive science
- Relevant to both applied concerns and basic research
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Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science & Techn.
ISBN-13
978-0-12-800313-8 (9780128003138)
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Content
1. Descriptive and Inferential Problems of Induction: Toward a Common Framework2. What Does it Mean to be Biased: Motivated Reasoning and Rationality3. Probability Matching, Fast and Slow4. Cognition in the Attention Economy5. Memory Recruitment: A Backwards Idea about Masked Priming6. Role of Knowledge in Motion Extrapolation: The Relevance of an Approach Contrasting Experts and Novices7. Retrieval-Based Learning: An Episodic Context Account8. Consequences of Testing Memory
