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Frank, Andrea J.; Wasserman, Edward A. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2005
If an organism is explicitly taught an A[arrow right]B association, then might it also spontaneously learn the symmetrical B[arrow right]A association? Little evidence attests to such "associative symmetry" in nonhuman animals. We report for the first time a clear case of associative symmetry in the pigeon. Experiment 1 used a successive go/no go…
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