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Andrade, Leonardo F.; Hackenberg, Timothy D. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2012
Two experiments were conducted to compare choices between sequences of reinforcers in pigeon (Experiment 1) and human (Experiment 2) subjects, using functionally analogous procedures. The subjects made pairwise choices among 3 sequence types, all of which provided the same overall reinforcement rate, but differed in their temporal patterning.…
Descriptors: Reinforcement, Token Economy, Animals, Undergraduate Students
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Arantes, Joana; Berg, Mark E.; Le, Dien; Grace, Randolph C. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2012
In Experiment 1, 4 pigeons were trained on a multiple chain schedule in which the initial link was a variable-interval (VI) 20-s schedule signalled by a red or green center key, and terminal links required four responses made to the left (L) and/or right (R) keys. In the REPEAT component, signalled by red keylights, only LRLR terminal-link…
Descriptors: Resistance to Change, Preferences, Animals, Reinforcement