Incentive Contrast of Choice Behavior.

Eisenberger, Robert; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ127171

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Publication Date: 1975

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Incentive Contrast of Choice Behavior

Eisenberger, Robert; And Others

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 1, 4, 346-54, Oct 75

While incentive contrast has been reliably demonstrated in single-response situations, tests for contrast-of-choice behavior have invariably failed to obtain the effect. Three experiments were reported that eliminated features of prior methodology which can mask the effect. (Editor/RK)

Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Experimental Psychology, Flow Charts, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology, Rewards

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