Experiments
The Expectancy Theory Experiments – Edward Tolman
A comprehensive academic analysis of Edward C. Tolman's expectancy theory experiments, purposive behaviorism, latent learning,...
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The Place vs. Response Learning Experiment – Edward Tolman
A comprehensive academic analysis of Edward Tolman's seminal Place vs. Response learning experiments, cognitive maps,...
Experiments
The Latent Learning Experiment (Cognitive Maps) – Edward Tolman and Charles Honzik
A comprehensive academic analysis of Edward Tolman and Charles Honzik's 1930 latent learning experiment, cognitive...
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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...
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The Variable and Fixed Schedules of Reinforcement Experiments – B.F. Skinner and Charles Ferster
A comprehensive academic analysis of Skinner and Ferster's seminal 1957 experiments on fixed and variable...
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The Project Pigeon Experiment – B.F. Skinner
A comprehensive academic analysis of B.F. Skinner's Project Pigeon, detailing operant conditioning, wartime guidance systems,...
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The Little Peter Experiment (Systematic Desensitization) – Mary Cover Jones
Explore Mary Cover Jones's 1924 Little Peter experiment, foundational to systematic desensitization, counterconditioning, and modern...
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The Kerplunk Experiment (Kinaesthetic Senses) – John B. Watson and Harvey Carr
A comprehensive academic analysis of Watson and Carr's 1907 Kerplunk experiment, examining kinaesthetic senses, motor...
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The Little Albert Experiment – John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner
A detailed academic exploration of Watson and Rayner's 1920 Little Albert experiment, classical conditioning of...
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The Puzzle Box Experiment (Law of Effect) – Edward Thorndike
A comprehensive academic analysis of Edward Thorndike's seminal puzzle box experiments, connectionist learning theory, and...
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The Conditioned Inhibition Experiment – Ivan Pavlov
A comprehensive academic analysis of Ivan Pavlov's conditioned inhibition experiments, exploring neural mechanisms, experimental methodology,...
Theories
Wundt Curve of Hedonic Value and Exploratory Behavior – Wilhelm Wundt & Daniel Berlyne
A comprehensive analysis of the Wundt Curve, Daniel Berlyne's psychobiology of curiosity, collative variables, and...