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T. Gary Waller
Researcher at University of Waterloo
Publications - 16
Citations - 684
T. Gary Waller is an academic researcher from University of Waterloo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Discrimination learning & Overtraining. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 16 publications receiving 681 citations.
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Cognition, metacognition, and reading
TL;DR: This paper presents a meta-analyses of the results of a large-scale study of how language, memory, and attention are affected by encoding in the form of letters, symbols, and sentences in the context of a story.
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Effects of inescapable shock on subsequent avoidance performance: Role of response repertoire changes
Hymie Anisman,T. Gary Waller +1 more
TL;DR: The fecundity of divorcing fear conditioning from instrumental components of avoidance training as a psychopharmacological technique is discussed, and the role of numerous variables which modulate the effects of aversive stimulation is examined.
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Effects of inescapable shock and shock-produced conflict on self selection of alcohol in rats.
Hymie Anisman,T. Gary Waller +1 more
TL;DR: It was found that stress of inescapable unavoidable shock produced increased self selection of alcohol, and factors such as predictability of shock, shock schedule and nutritional deficiency were found not to alter alcohol consumption substanially.
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Footshock-produced excitation and inhibition of activity in rats
Hymie Anisman,T. Gary Waller +1 more
TL;DR: Activity measures recorded following footshock indicated that the rate of decline in activity following FS increases with successive shock presentations, supporting the hypothesis that the “incubation effect” is a result of a decline of the activating effects of FS.