Abstract Sensing, communication, navigation, decision-making, memory and learning are key components in a standard cognitive tool-kit that enhance an animal's ability to …
Using a consistent Skinnerian perspective, Behavior Analysis and Learning: A Biobehavioral Approach, Sixth Edition provides an advanced introduction to the principles of …
Sex-based modulation of cognitive processes could set the stage for individual differences in vulnerability to neuropsychiatric disorders. While value-based decision making processes …
PN Bull, LJ Tippett, DR Addis - Frontiers in psychology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) has contributed greatly to the study of affective decision making. However, researchers have observed high inter-study and inter-individual variability …
Growing at an ever-increasing pace for over a century, the solid body of concepts and facts that constitute the science of learning demand a comprehensive, systematic introduction …
WM Baum - Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In the context of evolutionary theory, behavior is the interaction between the organism and its environment. Two implications follow:(a) behavior takes time; and (b) behavior is defined …
This revised third edition provides an up to date, comprehensive overview of the field of comparative psychology, integrating both evolutionary and developmental studies of brain …
We propose relational density theory, as an integration of stimulus equivalence and behavioral momentum theory, to predict the nonlinearity of equivalence responding of verbal …
DD Reed, BA Kaplan - Behavior analysis in practice, 2011 - Springer
The application of the matching law has historically been limited to use as a quantitative measurement tool in the experimental analysis of behavior to describe temporally extended …