Psychology 340S - Practical Aspects of Learning and Cognition

Institution:

Hamilton College

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Description:

Basic principles that govern the interaction of animals and humans with the environment, with emphasis on applied topics. These include Pavlovian and instrumental conditioning, schedules of reinforcement, and applications with children with special needs. Recommended for students who may be considering clinical applications that use applied behavior analysis, such as Hamilton's Cooperative Educational Program with the New England Center for Children. Emphasis on research methods. (Writing-intensive.) Prerequisite, 280/201. Three hours of class and two hours of laboratory for the first half of the course. Not open to students who have taken 250. Maximum enrollment, 18. Vaughan.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hamilton.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 859-4011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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