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Author Hall, G. (Geoffrey)

Title Perceptual and associative learning / Geoffrey Hall
Published Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1991

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 300 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford psychology series ; no. 18
Oxford science publications
Oxford psychology series ; no. 18
Oxford science publications
Contents Preface; Contents; 1. ASSOCIATIVE THEORY AND THE PHENOMENA OF PERCEPTUAL LEARNING; 1.1 The standard associative model; 1.1.1 The Rescorla-Wagner model; 1.1.2 Wagner's SOP model; 1.1.3 Application to discrimination learning; 1.2 Some perceptual learning phenomena; 1.2.1 Effects of discrimination training; 1.2.2 Exposure learning; 1.3 Conclusion; 2. HABITUATION; 2.1 An associative theory of habituation; 2.1.1 Preliminary evaluation; 2.1.2 The effects of distractors; 2.1.3 Contextual effects in habituation; 2.1.4 Conclusions; 2.2 S-R and comparator theories
2.2.1 Dishabituation by stimulus omission2.2.2 Distractor effects reconsidered; 2.2.3 Generalization after a retention interval; 2.2.4 Generalization after extended training; 2.2.5 Conclusions; 3. LATENT INHIBITION AS REDUCED ASSOCIABILITY; 3.1 Habituation and latent inhibition; 3.1.1 The role of the UR; 3.1.2 Empirical dissociations of habituation and latent inhibition; 3.2 CS predictability and latent inhibition; 3.2.1 Wagner's theory; 3.2.2 Short-term latent inhibition; 3.2.3 The context-specificity of latent inhibition; 3.2.4 An alternative associative account
3.3 Stimulus consequences and latent inhibition3.3.1 Conditioned attention theory; 3.3.2 The Pearce-Hall model; 3.3.3 The role of contextual factors; 4. LATENT INHIBITION AS ASSOCIATIVE INTERFERENCE; 4.1 Interference theories; 4.1.1 Interference with conditioning; 4.1.2 Retrieval failure; 4.2 Contextual factors in retrieval; 4.2.1 Context-specificity in conditioning; 4.2.2 Retrieval and context-specificity in latent inhibition; 4.3 Conclusions; 5. ACQUIRED DISTINCTIVENESS: MEDIATION AND DIFFERENTIATION; 5.1 Experimental studies with human subjects
5.1.1 Transfer between verbal and motor tasks5.1.2 Transfer to a generalization test; 5.1.3 Transfer from verbal to perceptual tasks; 5.2 Studies with non-human subjects; 5.2.1 Transfer in discrimination learning; 5.2.2 Other procedures; 5.2.3 Conclusions; 5.3 Theoretical interpretations; 5.3.1 Mediation theory; 5.3.2 Differentiation theory; 5.3.3 Evaluation of the theories; 6. ACQUIRED DISTINCTIVENESS: ATTENTIONAL FACTORS; 6.1 Theories of attention in discrimination learning; 6.1.1 Analyser theory; 6.1.2 The Pearce-Hall model; 6.2 Evidence from studies of transfer
6.2.1 Negative transfer after conditioning6.2.2 Transfer after discrimination training; 6.2.3 Effects of irrelevance training; 6.2.4 Conclusions; 7. DISCRIMINATION AFTER STIMULUS EXPOSURE; 7.1 A survey of the experiments; 7.1.1 Analysis of the Gibson-Walk procedure; 7.1.2 Studies of avian imprinting; 7.1.3 Latent learning; 7.1.4 Discrimination learning in human subjects; 7.1.5 Experiments using conditioning procedures; 7.1.6 Summary; 7.2 Theoretical interpretation; 7.2.1 The role of novelty and familiarity; 7.2.2 Latent inhibition; 7.2.3 Acquired equivalence and the role of context
Summary Reviews experiments and theories concerned with the relationship between perceptual and associative learning, and shows that even in apparently simple training procedures learning changes can occur in the way in which events are perceived
Analysis Child and developmental psychology
Educational psychology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Paired-association learning.
Perceptual learning.
Learning.
Perception.
Learning
Paired-Associate Learning
Perception
Perception
Learning
Paired-association learning
Perceptual learning
Perzeptives Lernen
Assoziation
Lernen
Paarassoziation
Associatie (psychologie)
Leren.
Waarneming.
Apprentissage perceptif.
Apprentissage, Psychologie de l'.
Apprentissage de paires associƩes.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 91002859
ISBN 9780191706677
0191706671
0191545627
9780191545627