Associations in human instrumental conditioning

Learning and Motivation

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 242-261

  Gámez, A Matías ^a   Rosas, Juan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Associative learning; Contents of learning; Human learning; Instrumental conditioning

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249011867     PISSN: 00239690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lmot.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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