The Science of Consequences: How They Affect Genes, Change the Brain, and Impact Our World - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Susan M. Schneider, Rene C. Reyes (Calligrapher)Publish date:2012-11-20Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781616146627ISBN-10:1616146621UPC:9781616146627Book Category:Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Cognitive Science, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Psychology & CognitionSize:8.99 x 6.13 x 0.76 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCCBAC1ZF4
The Science of Consequences: How They Affect Genes, Change the Brain, and Impact Our World
Actions have consequences--and the ability to learn from them revolutionized life on earth. While it's easy enough to see that consequences are important (where would we be without positive reinforcement?), few have heard there's a science of consequences, with principles that affect us every day. Despite their variety, consequences appear to follow a common set of scientific principles and share...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781616146627ISBN-10:1616146621UPC:9781616146627Book Category:Science, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Cognitive Science, Neuropsychology, Cognitive Psychology & CognitionSize:8.99 x 6.13 x 0.76 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCCBAC1ZF4
Susan M. Schneider, PhD (Stockton, CA), a biopsychologist and naturalist, has an international reputation in nature-nurture relations, mathematical modeling of animal behavior, and the principles of learning from consequences. She was a friend of B. F. Skinner, who mentored her at the start of her academic career. Schneider is currently a visiting scholar at the University of the Pacific. She has...
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