A Comparison of progressive ratio schedules versus behavioral economic measures: Effect of an alternative reinforcer on the reinforcing efficacy of phencyclidine

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 95-103

  Rodefer, Joshua S ^a,b   Carroll, Marilyn E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative reinforcer; Behavioral economics; Break point; Drug self administration; Drug reinforced behavior; Phencyclidine; Progressive ratio; Reinforcing efficacy; Rhesus monkeys; Saccharin

Indexed keywords

PHENCYCLIDINE; SACCHARIN; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; RHESUS MONKEY; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; HALLUCINOGENS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; PHENCYCLIDINE; SACCHARIN; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SWEETENING AGENTS;

EID: 0030737552     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130050325     Document Type: Article

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