Learning and Behavior

(4 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

This unit addresses the fundamental concepts and more important research findings related to contemporary theories of associative learning in animals and humans. It examines the application of such fundamental research to issues such as drug use and food choice, as well as their extension into AI development. It is designed to foster skills in reading primary sources in this area, and provide the opportunity for hands-on experience in carrying out a research project. The link to the syllabus can be found here: https://www.sydney.edu.au/units/PSYC3011/2026-S1C-ND-CC