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Cook, Richard; Press, Clare; Dickinson, Anthony; Heyes, Cecilia – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2010
The associative sequence learning model proposes that the development of the mirror system depends on the same mechanisms of associative learning that mediate Pavlovian and instrumental conditioning. To test this model, two experiments used the reduction of automatic imitation through incompatible sensorimotor training to assess whether mirror…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Imitation, Operant Conditioning, Classical Conditioning
Mueller, J. H.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
Research supported by grant from National Institute of Health. (DS)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Learning, Learning Theories, Paired Associate Learning
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Carini, Louis – Urban Review, 1976
Suggests that if psychologists of learning are to be of assistance to the teachers in open learning classrooms, they will have to reconsider the effect of assuming associative connections as a valid unit for the foundation underlying human learning. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Associative Learning, Children, Classical Conditioning
Nunnally, Jum C. – 1968
The research concerned the association of neutral objects, such as nonsense syllables, with rewards, such as money and candy, in children. Thirty-six subjects were obtained from grades two through six of local public elementary schools in Nashville, Tennessee. Associations between neutral objects and rewards were formed in a task concerning…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Attention Control, Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning