AN INTRODUCTION TO THEORIES OF LEARNING

This proven, comprehensive volume defines learning and shows how the learning process is studied. It learning in its historical perspective, giving readers an appreciation for the figures and theories that have shaped 100 years of learning theory research. Presents essential features of the major th...

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Main Author: Hergenhahn, B. R. 1934- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice Hall 1988
©1976
Edition:3rd ed
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