Experimental analysis of blocking in human operant behaviour

The blocking effect is the reduced stimulus control achieved by an unfamiliar (target) stimulus, “X”, when it is paired during conditioning with a stimulus, “A”, that already has acquired control. Blocking has been relatively difficult to accomplish with nonverbal behavior in human participants, com...

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Main Author: Bergen, Anna E.
Other Authors: Yu, Dickie (Psychology)
Language:en_US
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/3163