Description This course is an introduction to the psychological theories of learning. Topics discussed will include the evolutionary context in which learning occurs, reflexes and fixed action patterns, sociobiology, the behaviourist theories of classical and operant conditioning, criticisms of the behavioural perspective, and criticism of the transitional memory theories. This course is the first of a pair of courses in the field and is generally followed by the advanced course in cognition, PY3580. Requisites Complete All of the following:Complete the following:PY1040 - Basic Psychological Processes (3)PY1050 - Social and Individual Behaviour (3)Or permission of the instructor Course Timetable A2 Tue, Thu from 10:00 to 11:20 Sep 3 2025 - Dec 20 2025 Grande Prairie Campus Room A314 Instructor BGalenza Open: 2 of 40 spots filled Add to timetable add Course Outlines Find out everything you need to know about your upcoming or past courses. Understand the learning outcomes, evaluation methods, delivery mode, and prerequisites. A2 Sep 2023 - Dec,2023 Galenza B Course Outline PDF download A2 Sep 2022 - Dec,2022 Galenza B Course Outline PDF download View all historical course outlines
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