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PSY 619

Conditioning and Learning

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Factors and conditions which enhance or retard learning. Survey of learning theories and basic principles of classical conditioning, instrumental conditioning and discrimination learning.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • compare and evaluate different theories of learning.
  • critically assess claims with respect to causes of behavior.
  • analyze relations between an individual’s behavior and environmental events - within and outside the laboratory.