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THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MOTIVATION, 47
The Psychology of Learning and Motivation, 47
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Brian Ross, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Arthur Markman, Department of Psychology, University of Texas, Austin, USA

Description
Volume 47 of The Psychology of Learning and Motivation offers a discussion of the different factors that influence one's development as a mature and capable person. This is the latest release in this well-received and highly credible series of publications. Broad topics including linguistics, the art of design, categorization of the social world, conversation, and classification are explored to provide the reader with an understanding of these steps one must take during his or her personal and social development. This title is a valuable resource for both psychology researchers and their students.

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Psychology scholars, researchers, academics, and advanced students

Contents
Preface Chapter 1 Relations and Categories Viviana A. Zelizer and Charles Tilly Chapter 2 Learning Linguistic Patterns Adele E. Goldberg Chapter 3 Understanding the Art of Design: Tools for the Next Edisonian Innovators Kristin L. Wood and Julie S. Linsey Chapter 4 Categorizing the Social World: Affect, Motivation, and Self-Regulation Galen V. Bodenhausen, Andrew R. Rodd and Andrew P. Becker Chapter 5 Reconsidering the Role of Structure in Vision Elan Barenholtz and Michael J. Tarr Chapter 6 Conversation as a Site of Category Learning and Category Use Dale J. Barr and Edmundo Kronmuller Chapter 7 Using Classification to Understand the Motivation-Learning Interface W. Todd Maddox, Arthur B. Markman and Grant C. Baldwin

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 288 pages, publication date: OCT-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-543347-1
ISBN-10: 0-12-543347-6
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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