Varieties of perceptual learning

Learning and Behavior

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-125

  Mackintosh, N J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; HABITUATION; HUMAN; LATENT INHIBITION; LEARNING; LEARNING THEORY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTUAL LEARNING; REINFORCEMENT; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; STIMULUS;

ANIMALS; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HUMANS; LEARNING; PERCEPTION; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 67649390897     PISSN: 15434494     EISSN: 15434508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/LB.37.2.119     Document Type: Conference Paper

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