Learning and Memory

by Barry Schwartz and Daniel Reisberg

Book Overview

Without losing sight of each field's historical development, they provide modern bridges by which students can observe the cognitive underpinnings of animal learning and the descendants of associationism currently under scrutiny by human memory psychologists-in short, a state-of-the-art presentation that makes clear the commonalities (and contrasts) of human and animal research.

Learning and Memory includes the most recent findings in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393959112
• ISBN13: 9780393959116
• Release Date: May 1991
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 2.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.4" x 9.4"

Customer Reviews

Looks boring but is fascinating

While this book looks like it would be a boring read, it is really quite intriguing for those who are interested in the material. It describes multitudes of studies and explains concepts in a straight forward manner. This book surprised me at its readability and it is now one of my favorite books. It has a lot to offer.