RESISTANCE TO CHANGE AND THE LAW OF EFFECT

Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 317-337

  Harper, David N ^a   McLean, Anthony P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

behavioral momentum; generalized matching law; key peck; multiple schedules; pigeons; quantitative law of effect; resistance to change; sensitivity to reinforcement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84985143582     PISSN: 00225002     EISSN: 19383711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jeab.1992.57-317     Document Type: Article

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