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- Title
The effect of rate of reinforcement and time in session on preference for variability.
- Authors
McSweeney, Frances K.; Kowal, Benjamin P.; Murphy, Eric S.
- Abstract
Examines the effect of rate of reinforcement and time in session on preference for variability. Finding that preference did not change systematically with time in the session; Initial-link response rates also changed within sessions when the schedules provided high rates of reinforcement; Similarities implying that habituation to the reinforcer is represented differently in theories of choice than are other variables related to the reinforcement.
- Subjects
REINFORCEMENT (Psychology); ANIMAL behavior; ANIMAL psychology
- Publication
Learning & Behavior, 2003, Vol 31, Issue 3, p225
- ISSN
1543-4494
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3758/BF03195985