Relationship between response rates and measures of reinforcing strength using a choice procedure in monkeys

Behavioural Pharmacology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 365-369

  Banks, Matthew L ^a   Gould, Robert W ^a   Czoty, Paul W ^a   Nader, Michael A ^a,b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Choice procedures; Nonhuman primates; Reinforcing strength; Response rates; Self administration

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; COCAINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THEORY; CONCURRENT SCHEDULE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; REINFORCEMENT; RESPONSE TIME; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD PREFERENCE; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MACACA; MALE;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COCAINE; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FOOD PREFERENCES; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SELF ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 52449112860     PISSN: 09558810     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FBP.0b013e32830990bf     Document Type: Article

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