PSY 2201 - Psychology of Learning and Animal Laboratory

Credits: 4
This course provides an overview of the fundamental processes of learning based on the principles of operant and Pavlovian conditioning. Topics discussed include research methodology, stimulus control, schedules of reinforcement, and contemporary models of choice behavior. Students participate in three additional hours of laboratory work per week during which they collect and interpret animal subject data.
Prerequisites Psychology 1106 and Psychology major, or permission of instructor.
McDaniel Plan: Scientific Inquiry with Laboratory.