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040 _cSAUT Mbeya Library
082 _222nd ed.
_a370.15 ORM
100 _93709
_aORMROD, Jeanne Ellis
245 _aEducational psychology :
_bdeveloping learners /
_cJeanne Ellis Ormrod
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aNew Jersey :
_bMerrill,
_cc2000.
300 _axviii, 683p. :
_bill. (some col.) ;
_c25cm.
500 _aIncludes bibliography and index
520 _aThe last decade has seen important changes of emphasis within general psychology that make its theories more pertinent to education. Ten years ago the dominant psychology was that of Hull and his followers. Their emphasis on stimulus-response connections, reduction of primary drives, and reinforcement, while useful for explaining the learning of single tasks in the laboratory, seemed not to be very enlightening.
650 0 _93711
_aEducational psychology. Psychology, Educational.
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_cBK