Human Vigilance and Operant Behavior
- 24 March 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 133 (3456) , 880-881
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.133.3456.880
Abstract
The analysis of vigilance as operant behavior treats illumination (observing) responses as operants that produce signal-detections. Evidence is presented that the relationship is an artifact of the procedure, and that no vigilance factor is involved in illumination-responses.Keywords
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