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Neuringer, Allen; Jensen, Greg; Piff, Paul – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2007
Attempts to characterize voluntary behavior have been ongoing for thousands of years. We provide experimental evidence that judgments of volition are based upon distributions of responses in relation to obtained rewards. Participants watched as responses, said to be made by "actors," appeared on a computer screen. The participant's task was to…
Descriptors: Individual Power, Behavior, Responses, Rewards

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