The effects of differential and nondifferential outcomes on response rates and accuracy under a delayed-matching-to-sample procedure.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Alling, Ken; Nickel, Mark; Poling, Alan
- Source
- Psychological Record; Fall91, Vol. 41, p537-549, 13p
- Subject
- Discrimination learning
Stimulus & response (Biology)
Reinforcement (Psychology)
Pigeon behavior
Conditioned response
- Language
- ISSN
- 00332933
Examines the accuracy and rates of responses to stimuli of pigeons under a delayed-matching-to-sample procedure with and without correlated outcomes. Comparison of the rate or response to sample stimulus correlated with food and stimulus correlated with a light flash; Dependence of differential outcomes effect on sample-specific private events.