Psychology of Learning and MotivationAcademic Press, 1989 M03 1 - 370 pages Psychology of Learning and Motivation |
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... similar to THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING Copyright © 1988 by Academic Press. Inc. AND MOTIVATION, VOL. 22 All rights of reproduction in any form reserved. studies of reinforcement schedules. Within psychology, experiments that might once.
... similar to THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING Copyright © 1988 by Academic Press. Inc. AND MOTIVATION, VOL. 22 All rights of reproduction in any form reserved. studies of reinforcement schedules. Within psychology, experiments that might once.
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... similar, the very abstract nature of operant foraging simulations is seldom questioned. The results help to justify the claim (e.g., Lea, 1981, 1982; Staddon, 1980, 1983) that the same mechanisms are used in “foraging” in the laboratory ...
... similar, the very abstract nature of operant foraging simulations is seldom questioned. The results help to justify the claim (e.g., Lea, 1981, 1982; Staddon, 1980, 1983) that the same mechanisms are used in “foraging” in the laboratory ...
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... similar schedules. However, the results are of limited usefulness as quantitative tests of optimality because the animal usually receives a self-determined “meal” rather than a fixed packet of energy. Like researchers who have studied ...
... similar schedules. However, the results are of limited usefulness as quantitative tests of optimality because the animal usually receives a self-determined “meal” rather than a fixed packet of energy. Like researchers who have studied ...
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... similar to the handling time in Lea's study, a variable-duration presentation of the food hopper, and a postfood wait. Thus while “prey” in earlier operant studies varied in h but not e, those in this simulation varied in e but not h ...
... similar to the handling time in Lea's study, a variable-duration presentation of the food hopper, and a postfood wait. Thus while “prey” in earlier operant studies varied in h but not e, those in this simulation varied in e but not h ...
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... similar to those of other simulations. One problem in this area is that possible factors leading to partial preferences and other deviations from optimality have not been investigated independently. Thus, while it is clear that ...
... similar to those of other simulations. One problem in this area is that possible factors leading to partial preferences and other deviations from optimality have not been investigated independently. Thus, while it is clear that ...
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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