TY - GEN AU - Bouton,Mark E. TI - Learning and behavior: a contemporary synthesis SN - 9780878930630 AV - BF318 .B675 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Sunderland, Mass. PB - Sinauer Associates, Publishers KW - Cognition KW - Learning, Psychology of KW - Conditioned response N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [434]-467) and indexes; Learning theory : what it is and how it got this way -- Learning and adaptation -- The nuts and bolts of conditioning -- Theories of conditioning -- What ever happened to behavior, anyway? -- Are the laws of conditioning general? -- Behavior and its consequences -- How stimuli guide instrumental action -- The motivation of instrumental action -- A synthetic perspective on instrumental action ER -