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Contemporary Animal Learning Theory

by Anthony Dickinson

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 A general but comprehensive 1980 study of the way in which animals learn and in particular, learn about the relationship between events in their environment. The study of animal learning and conditioning can be approached from two very different perspectives, surveyed here by Dr Dickinson.
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Thirst

by Barbara J., Ph.D. Rolls e Edmund T. Rolls

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 First published in 1982, this book describes the control of thirst and water intake, and the physiology and psychology of drinking. Although this book is intended primarily for students of psychology, physiology and medicine, it should be of interest to all those concerned with the scientific study of thirst and with the physiological and neural bases of behaviour.
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Latent Inhibition And Conditioned Attention Theory

by R. E. Lubow

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 Latent inhibition is an exquisitely simple, robust, and pervasive behavioural phenomenon - the reduced ability of an organism to learn new associations to previously inconsequential stimuli. It has been demonstrated in a variety of animals, including humans, across many different learning tasks.
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Hunger

by J. Le Magnen

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 This book is the first synthesis, by one hand, of the new knowledge on feeding behaviour. It describes the roles of body depletion and repletion of energy and of specific nutrients, of the orosensory qualities of food and of the brain in integrating and interpreting internal and external signals.
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Motivational Systems

by Frederick M. Toates

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 This well-written and lively account of the principles of how motivational systems operate includes discussions of both theories and empirical results from individual systems. The book deals with motivation at all levels from the physiological to that of mathematical modelling and explains complex ideas lucidly.
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Human Organic Memory Disorders

by Andrew R. Mayes

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 After considering the problems involved in assessing memory, this book provisionally advances a taxonomy of elementary memory disorders and reviews both the specific processes that are disrupted and the lesions reponsible for the disruption.
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Frustration Theory - An Analysis Of Dispositional Learning And Memory

by Abram (University Of Texas, Austin) Amsel

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 This book provides a basis in learning theory and particularly in frustration theory, for a comprehension of the mechanisms controlling these dispositions, their order of appearance in early development and their neural underpinnings.
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Theoretical Approaches To Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

by Ian (University Of London) Jakes

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 This book offers a critical discussion of the most important theories which have been put forward to explain obsessive-compulsive disorder. This book is unique in both the comprehensiveness and the depth of its coverage of theories of OCD. It also offers an entirely new approach to the definition of the disorder.
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Genius - The Natural History Of Creativity

by H. J. (Institute Of Psychiatry, London) Eysenck

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 Genius and creativity have long been related to psychopathology. In this book, Professor Eysenck examines the nature of genius, and suggests what role factors such as intelligence, social status and gender play in its expression. The book will be required reading for psychologists, psychiatrists, philosophers and sociologists.
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Computer Models Of Mind - Computational Approaches In Theoretical Psychology

by Margaret A. Boden

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 What is the mind? How does it work? How does it influence behavior? Some psychologists hope to answer such questions in terms of concepts drawn from computer science and artificial intelligence, testing their theories by modeling mental processes in computers. This book shows how computer models are used to study many psychological phenomena - including vision, language, reasoning, and learning.
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The Psychology Of Associative Learning

by David R. (University College London) Shanks

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 Learning the ways in which events are related to one another is called associative learning. This book provides a fresh look at learning theory by reviewing psychological research on the nature of human associative learning and memory.
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Latent Inhibition And Conditioned Attention Theory

by R. E. Lubow

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 Latent inhibition is an exquisitely simple, robust, and pervasive behavioural phenomenon - the reduced ability of an organism to learn new associations to previously inconsequential stimuli. It has been demonstrated in a variety of animals, including humans, across many different learning tasks.
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Incentive Relativity

by Charles F. (Rutgers University, New Jersey) Flaherty

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 Incentive relativity is the study of the irritation and disappointment shown by animals and humans when they fail to obtain an expected reward, and this book provides a full account of the subject.
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Theoretical Approaches To Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

by Ian (University Of London) Jakes

141,95€ + 10% CARD

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 This book offers a critical discussion of the most important theories which have been put forward to explain obsessive-compulsive disorder. This book is unique in both the comprehensiveness and the depth of its coverage of theories of OCD. It also offers an entirely new approach to the definition of the disorder.
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Frustration Theory - An Analysis Of Dispositional Learning And Memory

by Abram (University Of Texas, Austin) Amsel

171,69€ + 10% CARD

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 This book provides a basis in learning theory and particularly in frustration theory, for a comprehension of the mechanisms controlling these dispositions, their order of appearance in early development and their neural underpinnings.
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Biology And Emotion

by Neil Mcnaughton

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 The central idea of this book is that biology, and particularly evolution, provide the best starting point for the study of emotion. In particular, it argues that all the conventional properties of emotion, such as expression, feeling and motivation can be considered scientifically and conclusions drawn.
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The Psychology Of Associative Learning

by David R. (University College London) Shanks

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 Learning the ways in which events are related to one another is called associative learning. This book provides a fresh look at learning theory by reviewing psychological research on the nature of human associative learning and memory.
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West Indians And Their Language

by Peter A. Roberts

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 An introduction to the great variety of language used throughout the Caribbean region, aimed at secondary school and university students of English and Use of English and Communication in the Caribbean, as well as teachers and lecturers within multicultural societies.
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Psychobiology Of Personality

by Marvin Zuckerman

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Psychobiology Of Personality

by Marvin Zuckerman

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Human Organic Memory Disorders

by Andrew R. Mayes

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 After considering the problems involved in assessing memory, this book provisionally advances a taxonomy of elementary memory disorders and reviews both the specific processes that are disrupted and the lesions reponsible for the disruption.
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English Culture And The Decline Of The Industrial Spirit, 1850-1980

by Martin J. Wiener

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Language Typology And Syntactic Description: Volume 3

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Language Typology And Syntactic Description: Volume 2, Complex Constructions

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 Volume 2 of a survey of syntactic and morphological structure in the world's languages.
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