The Sequential Theory of Instrumental Learning Experiments – E.J. Capaldi
A comprehensive academic analysis of E.J. Capaldi's sequential theory, memory traces of nonreward, and the...
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The Frustration Effect Experiment – Abram Amsel
A comprehensive academic analysis of Abram Amsel's Frustration Effect experiment, the double-runway apparatus, and fractional...
The Contrast Effects Experiment (Crespi Effect) – Leo Crespi
A comprehensive academic analysis of Leo Crespi's seminal 1942 contrast effects experiment, examining incentive contrast,...
The Peak Shift Effect Experiment – Howard Hanson
A comprehensive academic analysis of Howard Hanson's seminal 1959 peak shift experiment, its theoretical mechanisms,...
The Stimulus Generalization Gradient Experiment – Norman Guttman and Harry Kalish
A comprehensive analysis of Norman Guttman and Harry Kalish's 1956 landmark operant conditioning study establishing...
The Sidman Avoidance Experiment (Free-Operant Avoidance) – Murray Sidman
A comprehensive academic analysis of Murray Sidman's groundbreaking free-operant avoidance paradigm, its mechanics, theoretical impact,...
The Two-Factor Theory of Avoidance Experiment – O. Hobart Mowrer
A comprehensive academic analysis of O. Hobart Mowrer's Two-Factor Theory of Avoidance, examining its experimental...
The Errorless Discrimination Learning Experiment – Herbert Terrace
A comprehensive academic analysis of Herbert Terrace's groundbreaking 1963 errorless discrimination learning experiments and their...
The Sensory Preconditioning Experiment – W.J. Brogden
A comprehensive academic analysis of W.J. Brogden's 1939 sensory preconditioning experiment, examining its methodology, theoretical...
The Latent Inhibition Experiment – R.E. Lubow and A.U. Moore
A comprehensive academic analysis of Lubow and Moore's seminal 1959 latent inhibition experiment, its theoretical...
The Autoshaping Experiment (Sign Tracking) – Paul Brown and Herbert Jenkins
A comprehensive academic analysis of Paul Brown and Herbert Jenkins' 1968 autoshaping experiment, sign-tracking mechanisms,...
The Concept Learning in Pigeons Experiment (Trees, Water, Margaret) – Richard Herrnstein
In 1964, Richard J. Herrnstein and Donald H. Loveland published an empirical paper in Science...