Shifting differentiation and its implications for the response concept;Diferenciación cambiante y sus implicaciones para el concepto de respuesta

International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-66

  Lee, Vicki L ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deeds; Differential reinforcement; Human operant research; Operant conditioning; Response concept

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350341376     PISSN: 15777057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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