Classical (Bayesian) probability (CP) theory has led to an influential research tradition for
modeling cognitive processes. Cognitive scientists have been trained to work with CP …

Operant behavior is behavior “controlled” by its consequences. In practice, operant
conditioning is the study of reversible behavior maintained by reinforcement schedules. We …

The aim of the third edition of this book is... to provide a lucid introduction to contemporary
phenomena and theories about learning and behavior. The book strives to present a …

Using a consistent Skinnerian perspective, Behavior Analysis and Learning: A
Biobehavioral Approach, Sixth Edition provides an advanced introduction to the principles of …

This book reviews how people and animals learn and how their behaviors are later changed
as a result of this learning. Nearly all of our behaviors are influenced by prior learning …

This book proposes a new science of self-control based on principles of behavioral
psychology and economics. Claiming that insight and self-knowledge are insufficient for …

Economics, like behavioral psychology, is a science of behavior, albeit highly organized
human behavior. The value of economic concepts for behavioral psychology rests on (1) …

A review of the relationship between schedule of reinforcement, response rate, and choice
suggests that certain unifying concepts from economics can contribute to a more complete …

Reviews the evidence that suggests that information about frequency of occurrence is stored
in memory by an implicit or automatic encoding process. This evidence shows that …

Originally published in 1988, the purpose of this title was to present a coherent summary of
the previous 30 years' of research on the way in which animals and humans distribute their …