Examining the roles of rule following, reinforcement, and preexperimental histories on risk-taking behavior

Psychological Record

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 687-704

  Dixon, Mark R ^a   Hayes, Linda J ^b   Aban, Immaculada B ^b  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034363622     PISSN: 00332933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03395378     Document Type: Article

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