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Venneman, Sandy S.; Knowles, Laura, Ruth – Teaching of Psychology, 2005
We investigated the benefits of using a virtual laboratory, Sniffy Lite CD-ROM (Alloway, Wilson, Graham, & Krames, 2000), as a supplemental teaching tool to present schedules of reinforcement in operant conditioning. Our results suggest that using the virtual laboratory significantly enhanced understanding. Students who used the virtual laboratory…
Descriptors: Laboratories, Comprehension, Teaching Methods, Operant Conditioning

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