Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ156211
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Publication Date: 1976
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Surprise and the Attenuation of Blocking
Dickinson, Anthony; And Others
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 2, 4, 313-22, Oct 76
Three experiments, employing conditioned suppression in rats, examined the extent to which pretraining on one element of a compound stimulus blocked conditioning to the other element when some feature of the reinforcer was changed on compound trials. (Editor)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Charts, Conditioning, Experimental Psychology, Experiments, Rats, Reinforcement, Research Methodology, Stimuli, Tables (Data)
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