ENHANCEMENT OF OFF‐KEY PECKING BY ON‐KEY PUNISHMENT1
- 1 September 1969
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior
- Vol. 12 (5) , 789-797
- https://doi.org/10.1901/jeab.1969.12-789
Abstract
Under a variable-interval food reinforcement schedule, some of a pigeon's pecking responses land on the wall area adjacent to the response key. These off-key pecks increase in frequency when key responses produce shocks and decrease when shock is removed.Keywords
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