Extinguished operant responding shows stimulus specificity

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-220

  McSweeney, Frances K ^a   Murphy, Eric S ^a,b   Kowal, Benjamin P ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Extinction; Habituation; Key peck; Pigeons; Stimulus specificity; Within session changes in responding

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EXTINCTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLOR; COLOR VISION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; HABITUATION; ILLUMINATION; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; RED LIGHT; REINFORCEMENT; RESPONSE TIME; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL STIMULATION; WHITE LIGHT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COLUMBIDAE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; REACTION TIME; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

COLUMBA;

EID: 1442284480     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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