Response-initiated imaging of operant behavior using a digital camera

Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 283-300

  Iversen, Iver H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital camera; Extinction; Frame by frame analysis; Rats; Response topography; Response variability; Response initiated image taking

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APPETITE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; INSTRUMENTATION; MOTIVATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DATA DISPLAY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MOTIVATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0036562519     PISSN: 00225002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jeab.2002.77-283     Document Type: Article

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