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Direct linkMadden, Gregory J.; Smethells, John R.; Ewan, Eric E.; Hursh, Steven R. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2007
This experiment was conducted to test the predictions of two behavioral-economic approaches to quantifying relative reinforcer efficacy. The normalized demand analysis suggests that characteristics of averaged normalized demand curves may be used to predict progressive-ratio breakpoints and peak responding. By contrast, the demand analysis holds…
Descriptors: Positive Reinforcement, Correlation, Prediction, Evaluation Methods
