Psychology of Learning and Motivation, Volume 22Academic Press, 1989 M03 1 - 370 pages Psychology of Learning and Motivation |
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... negative), its only chance for survival may be with the more favorable value of a high-variance option. It should therefore prefer variance, or be risk prone, under these conditions. If its energy budget is positive, on the other hand ...
... negative), its only chance for survival may be with the more favorable value of a high-variance option. It should therefore prefer variance, or be risk prone, under these conditions. If its energy budget is positive, on the other hand ...
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... negative energy budget where the opposite pair of tendencies is optimal. Our pigeons could be said to be on a positive energy budget because, although their food was restricted between experimental sessions and they lost weight, within ...
... negative energy budget where the opposite pair of tendencies is optimal. Our pigeons could be said to be on a positive energy budget because, although their food was restricted between experimental sessions and they lost weight, within ...
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... negative energy budget, Caraco, Martindale, and Whittam (1980) changed the mean reward size, the deprivation level at the start of the session, and the mean intertrial interval. Moreover, the rule determining intertrial interval was ...
... negative energy budget, Caraco, Martindale, and Whittam (1980) changed the mean reward size, the deprivation level at the start of the session, and the mean intertrial interval. Moreover, the rule determining intertrial interval was ...
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... (negative contingency) or substantially lower (positive contingency) density than with the CS. This was followed a few days later by testing. Testing consisted of allowing subjects to complete 25 licks, which ordinarily took 4 to 10 sec ...
... (negative contingency) or substantially lower (positive contingency) density than with the CS. This was followed a few days later by testing. Testing consisted of allowing subjects to complete 25 licks, which ordinarily took 4 to 10 sec ...
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... negative contingency procedure had been shown previously to make the CS into a conditioned inhibitor as defined by both retardation and summation tests (Matzel, Gladstein, & Miller, 1988a). Following the last training session, all ...
... negative contingency procedure had been shown previously to make the CS into a conditioned inhibitor as defined by both retardation and summation tests (Matzel, Gladstein, & Miller, 1988a). Following the last training session, all ...
Contents
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Reinforcement Behavioral Stereotypy And Problem Solving | 93 |
Memory Performance And Phenomenological Appearance | 139 |
A Review And A New View | 193 |
Chapter 6 Strategic Control Of Retrieval Strategies | 227 |
Chapter 7 Alternative Representations | 261 |
Chapter 8 Evidence For Relational Selectivity In The Interpretation Of Analogy And Metaphor | 307 |
Index | 359 |
Contents of Recent Volumes | 369 |
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Page 354 - This work was supported by the Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research, under Project THEMIS and Contract ONR-N00014-68-A-0152 to the University of Notre Dame. References 1 Krenzke, MA, and Kiernan, TJ, "Tests of Stiffened and Unstiffened Machined Spherical Shells Under External Hydrostatic Pressure," David Taylor Model Basin Report 1741, Aug.