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Short-Term Memory for "Surprising" versus "Expected" Unconditioned Stimuli in Pavlovian Conditioning

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Terry, William S.; Wagner, Allan R. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 1975

The major question of interest in the present investigation was whether or not a UCS is more effectively represented in STM when its occurrence is relatively surprising as opposed to expected. (Author)

Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Classical Conditioning, Diagrams, Experimental Psychology

Conditioned and Latent Inhibition in Taste-Aversion Learning: Clarifying the Role of Learned Safety

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Best, Michael R. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 1975

The following experiments are an attempt to clarify the role of learned safety by investigating the applicability of the concept of conditioned inhibition to a taste-aversion procedure and by differentiating its effects fromthose of latent inhibition. (Author)

Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Classical Conditioning, Diagrams, Experimental Psychology