Overexpectation in appetitive pavlovian and instrumental conditioning

Animal Learning and Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 351-360

  Lattal, K Matthew ^a   Nakajima, Sadahiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; NONHUMAN; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031713748     PISSN: 00904996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03199227     Document Type: Article

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