DPSY 514 - Theories of Learning and Motivation

3 Credit(s)

The presentation of basic concepts and research exposes students to the major issues in the study of learning, memory, and motivation, including cognitive and affective aspects of behavior. Students become acquainted with the important terms and concepts that are essential and become familiar with the findings and theories relating to major issues in the study of learning, memory, and motivation. Students also gain an understanding of the complexity of human behavior and the need for an eclectic approach that gives appropriate attention to diversity issues and individual differences as they relate to learning, memory, and motivation.