The psychology of learning Book

This book provides comprehensive coverage of all the major categories of human and animal learning. Provides extensive treatment of language — animal and human — including language acquisition, learning to read, and difficulties in reading. Applies motor learning principles to the acquisition of motor skills in several real-world tasks — e.g., typing, wordprocessing, flight training. Applies the principles of learning to the treatment of psychological disorders (e.g., fears and phobias), and behavioral disorders (e.g., the various addictions, smoking, alcoholism, and drug abuse).