Humans, monkeys and flies all learn the same way |
Or at least this is what the headlines at Slashdot, ScienceDaily and PhysOrg purport. What the new study (ok, it's actually a month old) shows is that what is called the "generation effect" in humans can also be found in...[more] |
psychology learning generation effect monkeys operant |
Posted on Wednesday 05 September 2007 - 14:28:57 |
Fly psychology on Nature Precedings |
I've just resubmitted (to PLoS Biology) my latest manuscript on how operant and classical components interact to accomplish the generation effect in flies and other animals. I've received plenty of constructive criticism...[more] |
drosophila nature precedings psychology learning memory generation effect |
Posted on Wednesday 05 September 2007 - 16:06:36 |