THE NATURE OF REINFORCEMENT: PART I.

Abstract

Contents: Reward in human learning--theoretical issues and strategic choice points; Are reinforcement concepts able to provide reinforcement for theorizing in human learning; Incentive theory, reinforcement and education; Some problems with incentive motivation to learn; Human memory and the concept of reinforcement; Catching up with common sense or two sides of a generalization--reinforcement and punishment; Implications of sensory reinforcement.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0707773

Entities

People

  • Robert Glaser

Organizations

  • University of Pittsburgh

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Applied Psychology
  • Behavior And Behavior Mechanisms
  • Behavioral Disciplines And Activities
  • Behavioral Sciences
  • Education
  • Educational Psychology
  • Human Behavior
  • Learning
  • Motivation
  • Psychology

Fields of Study

  • Biology
  • Psychology

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