- Classical Conditioning Lecture by M. E. Arterberry, Ph.D.
- Classical Conditioning by S. Booth-Butterfield
- Classical Conditioning from Steve's Primer of Practical Persuasion & Influence by S. Booth-Butterfield
- Pavlovian Conditioning from T. Creed, Ph.D.
- A Little More on Pavlovian Conditioning: Extensions of the Basic Paradigm from T. Creed, Ph.D.
- Pavlovian Conditioning & Negative Reinforcement Demonstrations from T. Creed, Ph.D.
- Conditioned Emotional Reactions by J. B. Watson & R. Rayner (Journal of Experimental Psychology 1920)
- Rescorla-Wagner Model
- The Rescorla-Wagner Model from D. Neumann
- Notes on the Rescorla-Wagner Model by T. W. Belke, Ph.D.
- Operant Conditioning Lecture - Part I & Part II by M. E. Arterberry, Ph.D.
- BEHAV-AN (Discussion List) - basic issues in the analysis of human & nonhuman behavior
- BirdCLICK Email List - regarding the training & behavior of pet birds
- Reinforcement Theory from Steve's Primer of Practical Persuasion & Influence by S. Booth-Butterfield
- Operant Behavior from T. Creed, Ph.D.
- Positive Reinforcement: A Self-Instructional Exercise by L. Grant
- The Behavioral System - by W. G. Huitt, Ph.D. & J. Hummel. (includes a section on Operant Conditioning)
- The Skinner Box from R. W. Kentridge
- Operant Conditioning & Behaviorism: A Historical Outline from R. W. Kentridge
- Definitions of Common Behavior Terms (Natural Encounters)
- DOS Program Illustrating Schedules of Reinforcement by M. Plonsky, Ph.D. (Freeware-note that pressing the spacebar simulates the animals response)
- Behavior Analysis (U. of South FL)
- Psychology as the Behaviorist Views It by J. B. Watson (Psychological Review 1913)
- Behaviorism as a Learning Theory from ??
- The Misbehavior of Organisms by K. Breland & M. Breland (American Psychologist 1961)
- Imprinting: A Brief Description by H. S. Hoffman, Ph.D.
- Animal Cognition & Learning from R. G. Cook, Ph.D.
- List of Scientists Interested in Animal Cognition from R. G. Cook, Ph.D.
- Resources about Animal Cognition, Learning, & Behavior from R. G. Cook, Ph.D.
- I Buzz Therefore I Think by R. Lewin (NewScientist)
- Inside the Animal Mind (PBS Nature)
- The Origins of Cognitive Thought by B. F. Skinner (1989)
- Modeling Theory from Steve's Primer of Practical Persuasion & Influence by S. Booth-Butterfield
- Some Common Terms Used in the Science of Behavior from T. Creed, Ph.D.
- The Language of Animal Learning Theories: A Radical Behaviorist Perspective by S. M. Kemp, Ph.D.
- Using Operant vs Classical Conditioning: Examples from Dr. Svinicki
- FSU Sensory Research Institute (FL State Univ.)
- The Vomeronasal Organ - an important structure involved in the sense of smell (FL State Univ.)
- Can Animals Really Smell Fear? by S. Lynn
- Smell & the Olfactory System from the Society for Neuroscience
- Making Scents: Sex Life of a Lab Rat & the VMO (Why Files?)
- In the Pits: A Use for Body Odor (Why Files?)
- Anosmia Links by L. L. Wuensch, Ph.D.
- How Animals See: Some Thoughts on Visual Perception by A. Booth
- Visual Perception by R. G. Cook, Ph.D.
- Color Vision by S. C. Massey, Ph.D.
- Looking for Madam Tetrachromat (Redherring.com 12-4-00)
- Ethological Study of Emotional Expressions by M. E. Arterberry, PhD
- Evolutionary Psychology: A Primer by L. Cosmides & J. Tooby
- Animal Behavior notes from a student in a class given by S. Crowell-Davis, DVM
- The Origin of Species by C. Darwin (the entire book online).
- The Descent of Man by C. Darwin (1871)
- Significance of Animal Behavior Research prepared by C. T. Snowdon
- Lecture Outline: Animal Behavior by R. Vogt, PhD
- Inherited Changes of Habit or Instinct in Domesticated Animals by C. Darwin
- An Introduction to Genetics by B. O. Davison
- The Role of Inheritance in Behavior by R. Plomin (Science 1990)
- Edward Thorndike - a behaviorist
- Burrhus Frederic Skinner - a behaviorist
- John B. Watson - a behaviorist
- Konrad Lorenz - an ethologist
- Charles Darwin - proposed the theory of evolution
- Gregor Mendel - a geneticist
- Animal Cognition
- Applied Animal Behaviour Science
- Journal of Comparative Psychology
- Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
- Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes
- Learning & Motivation
- List of Highly-Cited Articles from the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior (JEAB)
- Personalities by N. M. Antinoro, PhD
- Natural Intelligence in Artificial Creatures) by C. Balkenius, PhD
- Classics in the History of Psychology - an internet resource developed by C. D. Green, PhD
- What is an Emotion? by W. James (Mind, 1884)
- Biology textbook homepage by P. Raven & G. Johnson
- Animal Einsteins (Scientific American Frontiers)
- Species & Individual Differences in Communication Based on Private States by D. Lubinski & T. Thompson (Behavioral & Brain Sciences 1993)
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This information does not specifically mention dogs. It is, however, relevant to dog training.
Learning Theory
Types & ways of thinking about learning.
Classical Conditioning
Also called Pavlovian or Respondent Conditioning.
Operant Conditioning
Also called Skinnarian, Instrumental or Trial & Error Learning.
Biological Constraints on Learning
Phenomena that present problems for the behavioral view.
Cognitive Views
Emphasize information processing (or thinking).
Other Issues Observational learning, etc.
Sensory Systems
How the environment is perceived.
Other Relevant Stuff
The biology of behavior, etc.
Comparative Psychology, Ethology & Evolution
Approaches to the study of animal behavior.
Genetics
With an emphasis on behavior.
Brief Biographies of Some Relevant Scientists
Some "big guns".
Scientific Journals
These are peer reviewed (meaning other scientists decide what is worthy of publication).
Miscellany
Emotions & other interesting topics.
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