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Author Kendrick, D. F. (Donald F.)

Title Theories of Animal Memory
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (219 pages)
Series Comparative Cognition and Neuroscience Series
Comparative Cognition and Neuroscience Series
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I: The Grand Approach; 1. Tactics of Comparative Cognition; Comparative Cognition And Behaviorism; First Principles In Comparative Cognition; Comparative Cognition And The Philosophy Of Science; Summary; 2. Comparative Cognition: A General Processes Approach; Comparative Cognition: Defined And Qualified; Comparative Cognition: Operationally Defined; The General Process Approach Applied: Rehearsal; Illustrations Of A General Processes Approach; Conclusion
3. ""Retention"" of S-R in the Midst of the Cognitive InvasionDefining Stimulus And Response; Illustrations Of The Efficiency Of An Appropriate S-R System; Conclusion; Part II: Memory Processes; 4. Prospection and Retrospection as Processes of Animal Short-Term Memory; Short-Term Memory Paradigms; Is Prospection More Durable Than Retrospection?; Further Issues; Conclusion; 5. Anticipation and Intention in Working Memory; Introduction; Response Intentions; Anticipation Of Trial Outcomes; Anticipation Of Trial Characteristics; Conclusion; 6. Proactive Interference in Animal Memory
Proactive Interference In Delayed Matching-To-SampleProactive Interference In List Memory Tasks; Conclusion; Part III: Theoretical Issues; 7. Aim: A Theory of Active and Inactive Memory; Delayed Matching-To-Sample; Active And Inactive Memories: An Overview Of The Memory System; Basic Phenomena; Conclusion; 8. Delayed Alternation and Short-Term Memory in the Rat; Introduction; Theoretical Conceptions; A Model Of Short-Term Memory In Rats; Evaluation Of The Model; 9. Memory Theories: Past, Present, and Projected; Overview; The Past-Memory As Associative Strength; The Present
Prospects And ProjectionsA Final Note; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
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Form Electronic book
Author Rilling, M. E. (Mark E.)
Denny, M. Ray
ISBN 9781317767756
1317767756