Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer: Paradoxical effects of the pavlovian relationship explained

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 14-23

  Cohen Hatton, Sabrina R ^a   Haddon, Josephine E ^a   George, David N ^b   Honey, R C ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conditioning; Habit; Outcome; PIT; Stimulus response

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REWARD; TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; MALE; RATS; REWARD; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84879306590     PISSN: 00977403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0030594     Document Type: Article

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