Experiments
The Matching Law Experiment (Concurrent Schedules) – Richard Herrnstein
A comprehensive academic analysis of Richard Herrnstein's matching law experiment, concurrent schedules of reinforcement, and...
Experimental Psychology
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Scales
Experimental Task Distraction (ETD)
The Experimental Task Distraction (ETD) scale is a 7-item psychometric measure used as a manipulation...
Experiments
The Conditioned Emotional Response Experiment (Conditioned Suppression) – William Estes and B.F. Skinner
A comprehensive academic analysis of the seminal 1941 Estes-Skinner conditioned emotional response experiment and its...
Scales
Desire for Autonomy (DFA)
A detailed academic overview of the Desire for Autonomy (DFA) scale developed by Rudd, Hildebrand,...
Scales
State Mental Energy Depletion (SMED)
The State Mental Energy Depletion (SMED) scale is a 5-item psychometric measure adapted by Sinha...
Experiments
The Intermittent Reinforcement Experiment – B.F. Skinner
A comprehensive academic analysis of B.F. Skinner's intermittent reinforcement experiments, operant conditioning schedules, behavioral mechanics,...
Experiments
The Conditioned Reinforcement Experiment (Chaining) – B.F. Skinner
A comprehensive academic analysis of B.F. Skinner's conditioned reinforcement experiments, examining the mechanics, methodology, and...
Experiments
The Shaping by Successive Approximations Experiment – B.F. Skinner
A rigorous academic examination of B.F. Skinner's seminal experiment on shaping by successive approximations, its...
Experiments
The Superstition in the Pigeon Experiment – B.F. Skinner
A comprehensive academic analysis of B.F. Skinner's seminal 1948 study on superstitious conditioning in pigeons,...
Experiments
The Fear/Defense Cascade Experiments – Michael Fanselow
A comprehensive academic analysis of Michael Fanselow's fear and defense cascade experiments, detailing predatory imminence...
Scales
Comparative Object Valuation (COV)
A comprehensive psychometric guide to the Comparative Object Valuation (COV) scale, developed by Smith, Newman,...
Scales
Felt Social Exclusion (FSE)
A comprehensive psychometric guide to the Felt Social Exclusion (FSE) scale, a 3-item instrument measuring...