Web Links - Chapter 3
Behavior Analysis and Learning, Fourth Edition is an essential textbook covering the basic principles in the field of behavior analysis and learned behaviors, as pioneered by B. F. Skinner.
- http://salmon.psy.plym.ac.uk/year3/DrugAbuse/drugtolerance.htm/
- Learn more about drug use, abuse, and tolerance from the website of Paul Kenyon. Some neat data on conditioning and tolerance are given and discussed.
- http://www2.psy.uq.edu.au/~landcp/PY269/index.html/
- Try out this webpage on associative learning created for an undergraduate psychology class. The site has a good presentation of the Rescorla-Wagner model of conditioning.
- http://www.guidetopsychology.com/sysden.htm/
- One application of respondent conditioning is called systematic desensitization-an effective treatment for anxiety and phobia. This webpage outlines the basic procedures used in applied settings.