Temporal landmarks: Proximity prevails

Animal Cognition

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 113-120

  Fairhurst, S ^a   Gallistel, C R ^b   Gibbon, J ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Occasion setting; Serial compound conditioning; Temporal context; Timing

Indexed keywords

COLUMBA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; PIGEONS AND DOVES; REACTION TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

ANIMALS; COLUMBIDAE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; REACTION TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0042853152     PISSN: 14359448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10071-003-0169-8     Document Type: Article

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