Readings for Psychology 369  
       

Course Site  
    Dr. Shettleworth's Site     
Shannon's Site
       
       
Handouts  
  Canadian Council on Animal Care Guide to the Care and Use of Experimental Animals
 

Ontario Animals for Research Act
  How to use the '94 APA Style Guide
  How not to Plagiarize
  Writing Centres: How we work and How to Work with Us
  Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioural Sciences
       
Social Learning  
  Galef, B.G. (1996).  Introduction.  In C.M. Heyes & B.G. Galef (Eds.) Social Learning in Animals (pp. 3-15).  San Diego: Academic Press.
  Galef, B.G. (1988).  Communication of information concerning distant diets in a social, central-place foraging species: Rattus norvegicus.  In T.R. Zentall & B.G. Galef (Eds.)  Social Learning: Psychological and Biological Perspectives.  (pp. 119-139).  Hillsdale, New Jersey: Erlbaum.
  Galef, B.G. & Wigmore, S.W.  (1983).  Transfer of information concerning distant foods: A laboratory investigation of the "Information-centre" hypothesis.  Animal Behaviour, 31, 748-758.
       
Spatial Learning  
  Olton, D.S. (1978).  Characteristics of spatial memory.  In S.H. Hulse, H. Fowler, & W.K. Honig (Eds.), Cognitive Processes in Animal Behavior (pp. 340-373).  Hillsdale, New Jersery: Erlbaum
  Roberts, W.A. (1997).  Spatial Cognition.  In Principles of Animal Cognition.  (pp. 222-240).  New York: McGraw Hill.
  Roberts, W.A. & Dale, R.H.I.  (1981).  Rememberance of places lasts: Proactive inhibition and patterns of choice in rat spatial memory.  Learning and Motivation, 12, 161-181.
  Roberts, W.A. (1981).  Retroactive inhibition in rat spatial memory.  Animal Learning and Behavior, 9, 566-574.
     
Operant Learning  
  Skinner, B.F. (1951).  How to teach animals.  Scientific American, 185, 26-29.
  Reynolds, G.S. (1968).  A primer of Operant Conditioning.  Glenview, Ill.: Scott Foresman.  Chapters 1-3. (pp. 1-35)
  Reynolds, G.S. (1968).  Reinforcement Schedules.  Glenview, Ill: Scott Foresman.  Chapter 6.
  Colwill, R.M.  (1993).  An associative analysis of instrumental learning.  Current Directions in Psychological Science, 2, 111-116.
  Reynolds, G.S. (1968).  Stimulus Control.  Glenview, Ill: Scott Foresman.  Chapter 4