Animal Learning (PSY-0026)

Fall 2026 · PSY 0026 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

A survey and analysis of the principles of learning, memory, and cognition in animals. Emphasis on the adaptive nature of learning and the importance of theoretical and methodological issues in the experimental analysis of cognition. Topics include evolution of learning, basic processes in conditioning, stimulus control, attention, time and space orientation, awareness, and the role of feedback and reward.

Course codes: PSY-0026, PSY 0026, PSY0026, PSY-26, PSY 26, PSY26

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