Mednick, Sarnoff A. <br/><br/>
Learning / 
Sarnoff A. Mednick 
 - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. :  Prentice-Hall,   c1964. 
 - x, 118 pages ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Some examples of research on learning -- 2. The Language and methods of learning -- 3. Simple learning: classical and operant conditioning -- 4. Complex habits -- 5. Motivation and learning -- 6. Transfer of training -- 7. Remembering and forgetting. 
<br/><br/> The first chapter of this book describes training a primitive flat worm to respond to a light with body contraction. To, me teaching this little beast to twitch on signal is still a bit of miracle. It is however, only a hint of the potential power given by the knowledge of the basic principles of learning. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>LB 1060 .M488 1964