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Peer reviewedKoteskey, Ronald L. – Psychological Review, 1972
Article describes a study in stimulus-sampling that now makes it possible for the theory to account for the increased resistance to extinction following partial reinforcement. (Author/ML)
Descriptors: Extinction (Psychology), Learning Theories, Patterned Responses, Psychological Studies
Peer reviewedFrederick, Franz J. – Library Trends, 1971
The media center could and should be an impressive resource tool in providing information and surrogate experiences for use by the student in forming his tastes, attitudes and values. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Educational Media, Learning Processes, Learning Resources Centers, Learning Theories
Direct linkMcSweeney, Frances K. – Behavior Analyst, 2004
Reinforcers lose their effectiveness when they are presented repeatedly. Early researchers labeled this loss of effectiveness as "satiation" without conducting an experimental analysis. When such an analysis is conducted, "habituation" provides a more precise and empirically accurate label for the changes in reinforcer effectiveness. This paper…
Descriptors: Habituation, Behavior Problems, Reinforcement, Theory Practice Relationship
