Applications of timing theories to a peak procedure

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 75, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 188-198

  Yi, Linlin ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

LeT; Packet theory; Peak procedure; SET

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; LEARNING; RODENT; THEORY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THEORY; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPECTANCY; LEARNING THEORY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; STEADY STATE; WHITE NOISE;

RATTUS;

EID: 34247109457     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2007.01.010     Document Type: Article

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