Accession Number:

AD0728173

Title:

Magnitude of Approach in a Conflict Situation as a Function of Partial Reinforcement during Acquisition,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

TEXAS TECH UNIV LUBBOCK

Personal Author(s):

• Waag,Wayne L.
• Tyler,Dolores M.
• Darnall,Joe W.

Report Date:

1971-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

12.0

Abstract:

Two groups, each containing 15 rats were trained in a straight alley runway. During acquisition, Group 1 received water on a contiuous reinforcement basis, while Group 2 was reinforced on a 50 random schedule. the group trained on a partial reinforcement basis. Aughor the group trained on a partial reinforcement basis. Author

Descriptors:

• *BEHAVIOR
• LABORATORY ANIMALS
• RATS
• TRAINING
• TEST METHODS
• STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
• RESPONSE

Subject Categories:

• Psychology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE