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Lionello-DeNolf, Karen; Dube, William V. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2011
Training context can influence resistance to disruption under differing reinforcement schedules. With nonhumans, when relatively lean and rich reinforcement schedules are experienced in the context of a multiple schedule, greater resistance is found in the rich than the lean component, as described by behavioral momentum theory. By contrast, when…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Reinforcement, Mental Retardation, Context Effect