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Direct linkMcSweeney, Frances K.; Kowal, Benjamin P.; Murphy, Eric S.; Isava, Duane M. – Learning and Motivation, 2004
McSweeney and Weatherly (1998) argued that differential habituation to the reinforcer contributes to the behavioral interactions observed during multiple schedules. The present experiment confirmed that introducing dishabituators into one component of a multiple schedule increases response rate in the other, constant, component. During baseline,…
Descriptors: Habituation, Interaction, Reinforcement, Responses
