Behavioral determinants of drug action: The contributions of Peter B. Dews

Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 359-370

  Barrett, James E ^a  

^a ADOLOR CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral pharmacology; Fixed interval schedules; P.B. Dews; Pigeons; Schedules of reinforcement

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; PHENOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; HISTORY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHARMACOLOGY; PIGEONS AND DOVES; PSYCHOLOGY; REINFORCEMENT; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COLUMBIDAE; GABA MODULATORS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PHARMACOLOGY; PHENOBARBITAL; PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845500923     PISSN: 00225002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jeab.2006.23-06     Document Type: Article

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