Updating Coverage of Operant Conditioning in Introductory Psychology.

Buskist, William; Miller, Erin; Ecott, Cheryl; Critchfield, Thomas S.

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ERIC Number: EJ608959

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Updating Coverage of Operant Conditioning in Introductory Psychology.

Buskist, William; Miller, Erin; Ecott, Cheryl; Critchfield, Thomas S.

Teaching of Psychology, v26 n4 p280-83 Aut 1999

Offers an example of determining what the experts of psychology deem as essential concepts in their subfield by investigating the current principles in operant conditioning through surveys of the board of editors of the "Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior." Recommends concepts that are appropriate for up-to-date coverage of operant conditioning. (CMK)

Descriptors: Editors, Educational Methods, Higher Education, Introductory Courses, Operant Conditioning, Periodicals, Psychology, Surveys, Textbook Content, Vocabulary

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Language: English

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