Contemporary Research in Operant BehaviorA. Charles Catania |
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... pause was recorded at FR 75 for birds 272 and 226 , since the initial change from FR 50 to FR 100 severely disrupted behavior , producing ex- tremely long pauses . A recording of the post - reinforce- ment pause at FR 25 was included ...
... pause was recorded at FR 75 for birds 272 and 226 , since the initial change from FR 50 to FR 100 severely disrupted behavior , producing ex- tremely long pauses . A recording of the post - reinforce- ment pause at FR 25 was included ...
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... pause . The mean rate of response for the last five sessions of each FR schedule are presented in Fig . 2 for the four birds as a function of the FR requirement . The func- tional relationship indicates a trend toward a de- crease in ...
... pause . The mean rate of response for the last five sessions of each FR schedule are presented in Fig . 2 for the four birds as a function of the FR requirement . The func- tional relationship indicates a trend toward a de- crease in ...
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... pauses was recorded on clocks . The length of a pause was defined as the time beyond 10 seconds until the next peck . When performance is severely dis- turbed , the bird sometimes fails to pause even at the beginning of the interval ...
... pauses was recorded on clocks . The length of a pause was defined as the time beyond 10 seconds until the next peck . When performance is severely dis- turbed , the bird sometimes fails to pause even at the beginning of the interval ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
B The Technology of Behavior | 21 |
Scientific Method | 27 |
Copyright | |
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