Psyco 485: Theory in Learning and Comparative Cognition
2002 Winter Session, TR 0930-1020
Instructor: Dr. M. R. Snyder
phone: (780) 492-3834, office: BSP-241
e-mail: mrsnyder@ualberta.ca
office hours: M1330-1430, T1200-1300, or by appointment
web site: http://www.psych.ualberta.ca/~msnyder/main.html
Teaching Assistant: T. Taylor
phone: 492-5843, office: BSP-533
e-mail: tetaylor@ualberta.ca
office hours: TBA
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This course will examine spatial and temporal representations in animals. Using Gallistel's (1990) text, The Organization of Learning, we will use a computational-representational approach to investigate the properties animals use in navigation, time keeping, numerosity, and rate estimation.
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