Enhancement of successive discrimination reversal learning by methamphetamine

1972 ◽  
Vol 27 (3) ◽  
pp. 233-240 ◽  
Author(s):  
Beverly M. Kulig ◽  
William H. Calhoun
Keyword(s):  
Reversal Learning ◽  
Successive Discrimination ◽  
Discrimination Reversal

Examination of Retention Decrement Explanation of Comparative Successive Discrimination Reversal Learning by Birds and Mammals

1968 ◽  
Vol 27 (3_suppl) ◽  
pp. 1147-1152 ◽  
Author(s):  
Robert L. Gossette
Keyword(s):  
Reversal Learning ◽  
Avian Species ◽  
Successive Discrimination ◽  
Discrimination Reversal ◽  
Behavioral Analysis ◽  
Recent Criticism ◽  
Alternative Hypotheses

The role of successive discrimination reversal in comparative behavioral analysis is briefly summarized with attention to recent criticism of the retention-decrement hypothesis that attempts to account for improvement in performance on this task. Data from 7 mammalian and 10 avian species are presented in support of this criticism. Alternative hypotheses are proposed.

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