Psychology 101: Conditioning and Learning
Spring, 2005
Professor: David A. Eckerman
106 Davie Hall,
260-5035
Office Hour: MW noon or appt.
david_eckerman@unc.edu
Text books (required):
1. Pryor, Karen (1999). Don't Shoot the Dog, Revised
Edition. Bantam Books (ISBN 0-553-38039-7)
[referred to
as DSTD below]
2. AI-2. This online Learning Tutorial and laboratory simulation
(CyberRat) is
available through www.psych-ai.com for $40.00).
| Date |
Day |
Class# |
Topic |
Assignment |
|
|
|
|
Points |
| 1/12/05 |
W |
1 |
Introduction |
| 1/14/05 |
F |
2 |
Reinforcement |
DSTD CH1 |
| 1/17/05 |
M |
. |
Holiday |
| 1/19/05 |
W |
3 |
Shaping |
DSTD CH2 |
| 1/21/05 |
F |
4 |
Shaping |
DSTD CH2 |
| 1/24/05 |
M |
5 |
Occasion setting |
DSTD CH3, AI-2 |
| 1/26/05 |
W |
6 |
Occasion setting |
DSTD CH3, AI-2 |
| 1/28/05 |
F |
7 |
Occasion setting |
DSTD CH3. AI-2 |
| 1/31/05 |
M |
8 |
Untraining |
DSTD CH4. AI-2 |
| 2/2/05 |
W |
9 |
Untraining |
DSTD CH4. AI-2 |
| 2/4/05 |
F |
10 |
Untraining |
DSTD CH4, AI-2 |
| 2/7/05 |
M |
11 |
Real World egs |
DSTD CH5, AI-2 |
| 2/9/05 |
W |
12 |
Real World egs |
DSTD CH5. AI-2 |
| 2/11/05 |
F |
13 |
Real World egs |
DSTD CH5, AI-2 |
| 2/14/05 |
M |
14 |
Expansions |
DSTD CH6, AI-2 |
| 2/16/05 |
W |
15 |
AI-2 reactions |
DSTD CH6, AI-2 |
| 2/18/05 |
F |
16 |
Review |
|
|
|
|
|
50 partic + AI-2 |
| 2/21/05 |
M |
17 |
Test 1 |
|
|
|
|
|
50 |
| 2/23/05 |
W |
18 |
CyberRat |
CyberRat |
| 2/25/05 |
F |
19 |
CyberRat |
CyberRat |
| 2/28/05 |
M |
20 |
CyberRat |
CyberRat |
| 3/2/05 |
W |
21 |
CyberRat |
CyberRat |
| 3/4/05 |
F |
22 |
Planning |
CyberRat |
G1:Adapt.Lrn |
G2:Ethics |
G3:Models |
Contractors* |
| 3/7/05 |
M |
23 |
Planning |
CyberRat |
| 3/9/05 |
W |
24 |
Planning |
CyberRat |
|
|
|
bonus |
| 3/11/05 |
F |
25 |
… |
CyberRat |
|
|
|
bonus* |
20 partic |
| 3/14/05 |
M |
. |
Holiday |
| 3/16/05 |
W |
. |
Holiday |
| 3/18/05 |
F |
. |
Holiday |
| 3/21/05 |
M |
26 |
CR Report |
|
|
|
|
bonus |
| 3/23/05 |
W |
27 |
G1 Planning |
|
Readings |
Readings |
Readings |
bonus* |
50 CR Report |
| 3/25/05 |
F |
. |
Holiday |
| 3/28/05 |
M |
28 |
G2 Planning |
|
Readings |
Readings |
Readings |
bonus |
| 3/30/05 |
W |
29 |
G3 Planning |
|
Readings |
Readings |
Readings |
bonus |
| 4/1/05 |
F |
30 |
… |
|
Readings |
Readings |
Readings |
bonus** |
| 4/4/05 |
M |
31 |
G1 Planning |
|
Readings |
Readings |
Readings |
bonus |
| 4/6/05 |
W |
32 |
G2 Planning |
|
Readings |
Readings |
Readings |
bonus |
| 4/8/05 |
F |
33 |
… |
|
Readings |
Readings |
Readings |
bonus** |
| 4/11/05 |
M |
34 |
G3 Planning |
|
Readings |
Readings |
Readings |
bonus |
40 partic |
| 4/13/05 |
W |
35 |
Seminar in Adapt Lrn |
|
Seminars! |
Seminars |
Seminars |
bonus |
| 4/15/05 |
F |
36 |
Seminar in Adapt Lrn |
|
Seminars! |
Seminars |
Seminars |
bonus** |
| 4/18/05 |
M |
37 |
Seminar in Ethics |
|
Seminars |
Seminars! |
Seminars |
bonus |
| 4/20/05 |
W |
38 |
Seminar in Ethics |
|
Seminars |
Seminars! |
Seminars |
bonus |
| 4/22/05 |
F |
39 |
Seminar in Models of Lrn |
|
Seminars |
Seminars |
Seminars! |
bonus** |
| 4/25/05 |
M |
40 |
Seminar in Models of Lrn |
|
Seminars |
Seminars |
Seminars! |
bonus |
| 4/27/05 |
W |
41 |
Wrapup |
|
|
|
|
bonus |
50 Seminar Rpt |
| 4/29/05 |
F |
42 |
… |
|
|
|
|
bonus** |
40 partic |
| 5/9/05 |
M |
12PM |
Exam |
|
|
|
|
|
100 |
| . |
|
|
Total Points
|
|
|
|
|
|
400 |
* - extra credit for those who work
with
** - activity report due
P22 students to improve their study skills.
Bonus credit plan will be described by 2/25/05