The Psychology of Learning and Motivation
Advances in Research and Theory

Brian H. Ross (Series edited by)

9780125433464

Hardback, published 24 May 2006

304 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.3 cm, 0.59 kg

Praise for the Series
"A remarkable number of landmark papers... An important collection of theory and data." --CONTEMPORARY PSYCHOLOGY

The 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. Volume 46 contains chapters on category learning, prototypes, prospective memory, event memory, memory models, and musical prosody.

The Role of the Basal Ganglia in Category Learning, F. Gregory Ashby and John M. Ennis
Knowledge, Development and Category Learning, Brett K. Hayes
Concepts as Prototypes, James A. Hampton
An Analysis of Prospective Memory, Richard L. Marsh, Gabriel I. Cook, and Jason L. Hicks
Accessing Recent Events, Brian McElree
SIMPLE: Further Applications of a Local Disctinctiveness Model of Memory, Ian Neath and Gordon D. A. Brown
What is Musical Prosody?, Caroline Palmer and Sean Hutchins

Subject Areas: Neurosciences [PSAN], Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology [JMM]