Transfer across unconditioned stimuli in serial feature discrimination training

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 83-96

  Morell, Javier R ^a,b   Davidson, T L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STAR Enterprises Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; LEARNING; MALE; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; LEARNING; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0036356575     PISSN: 00977403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0097-7403.28.1.83     Document Type: Article

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