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The Behavior of Organisms
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Promoting safety belt use at industrial sites: An effective program for blue collar employees.
E. Scott Geller,Heidi A. Hahn +1 more
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Effects of amount of reinforcement and of pre- and postreinforcement delays on learning and extinction.
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Clicker increases resistance to extinction but does not decrease training time of a simple operant task in domestic dogs (Canis familiaris)
Shawn M. Smith,Ellen S. Davis +1 more
TL;DR: Thirty basenjis were taught to nose-touch an orange traffic cone and it was found that the clicker and control groups did not differ with regard to the number of trials or the time required to meet training or strengthening criteria.
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Contiguity, reinforcement rate and the law of effect
TL;DR: There is an ambiguity in formulations of the Law of Effect which stress the importance of the correlation of rate of responding with frequency of reinforcement as discussed by the authors. But the main problem is that such theori...
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The Mentality of Apes
TL;DR: Koehler's analysis of the intelligence of higher primates marked a turning point in the psychology of thinking and the continuing struggle between behaviorism and cognitive psychology as discussed by the authors, but it was largely ignored for decades because it violated the conventional wisdom that animal behavior is simply the result of instinct or conditioning.
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Psychology from the Standpoint of a Behaviorist
TL;DR: Wozniak as mentioned in this paper describes the early elaboration of the theory of reflex, habit, and implicit response in the early stages of the development of the early development of behaviourism.
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The irradiation of a tactile conditioned reflex in man.
Milton J. Bass,Clark L. Hull +1 more