PSYC 3700 - Introduction to Learning and Motivation

Institution:

California State University-Stanislaus

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Description:

(3 Units) Basic phenomena of learning and motivation are covered, including classical and operant conditioning, the roles of reinforcement in learning, transfer of learning, and retention. Various theoretical viewpoints are covered, including cognitive, behavioral and Gestalt theories of learning and motivation. Utilization of these concepts in classroom situations and society is demonstrated. Prerequisites: Concurrent enrollment in or prior completion of PSYC 2020, or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csustan.edu

Phone Number:

(209) 667-3122

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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