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... animal in a Skinner box is . It is believed that by carefully studying the ef- fects of a drug on operant behavior ... animal makes , this is known as a ratio schedule . On a fixed ratio or FR schedule the animal is required to make a ...
... animal in a Skinner box is . It is believed that by carefully studying the ef- fects of a drug on operant behavior ... animal makes , this is known as a ratio schedule . On a fixed ratio or FR schedule the animal is required to make a ...
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... animal does not respond , the shock comes on and the animal can then escape from the shock by re- sponding . This type of avoidance task has proved to be a valuable tool in analyzing the effects of drugs . It has been found that drugs ...
... animal does not respond , the shock comes on and the animal can then escape from the shock by re- sponding . This type of avoidance task has proved to be a valuable tool in analyzing the effects of drugs . It has been found that drugs ...
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... animal as a source of food energy . After a period of exposure it may require rein- forcing value because it acts like any other food on the energy requirements of the animal . Other procedures can increase the consump- tion of alcohol ...
... animal as a source of food energy . After a period of exposure it may require rein- forcing value because it acts like any other food on the energy requirements of the animal . Other procedures can increase the consump- tion of alcohol ...
Contents
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Experimental Research Designs 1 History of the Study of Behavior | 10 |
Chapter Summary 8 Chapter Summary | 19 |
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Drugs and Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Pharmacology Stephanie Hancock,William McKim No preview available - 2017 |
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