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Faraut, Mailys C. M.; Procyk, Emmanuel; Wilson, Charles R. E. – Learning & Memory, 2016
Unexpected outcomes can reflect noise in the environment or a change in the current rules. We should ignore noise but shift strategy after rule changes. How we learn to do this is unclear, but one possibility is that it relies on learning to learn in uncertain environments. We propose that acquisition of latent task structure during learning to…
Descriptors: Learning, Cognitive Processes, Animals, Error Patterns
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Weiler, Julia A.; Bellebaum, Christian; Daum, Irene – Learning & Memory, 2008
Reward-based associative learning is mediated by a distributed network of brain regions that are dependent on the dopaminergic system. Age-related changes in key regions of this system, the striatum and the prefrontal cortex, may adversely affect the ability to use reward information for the guidance of behavior. The present study investigated the…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Transfer of Training, Associative Learning, Rewards
Restle, Frank; Brown, Eric R. – J Exp Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Associative Learning, College Students, Serial Learning, Stimuli
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Rincover, Arnold; Koegel, Robert L. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1975
A two-part study of 10 autistic children (mean age 10.5 years) was designed to assess the transfer of treatment gains across settings. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Autism, Behavior Change, Children
Clarke, Ann M.; and others – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Learning Processes, Preschool Children, Responses