Bidirectional instrumental conditioning

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B: Comparative and Physiological Psychology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 289-306

  Dickinson, A ^a,c   Campos, J ^b   Varga, Z I ^a   Balleine, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APPETITE; ARTICLE; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING; MALE; MOTIVATION; ORIENTATION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REINFORCEMENT;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MOTIVATION; ORIENTATION; RATS; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SATIETY RESPONSE;

EID: 0030277424     PISSN: 02724995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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