Partial Reinforcement in Appetitive Pavlovian Conditioning with Rats

Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section B: Comparative and Physiological Psychology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 273-294

  Pearce, John M ^a   Redhead, Edward S ^a   Aydin, Aydan ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE;

EID: 0346673151     PISSN: 02724995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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