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David Ruiz Méndez – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2024
The aim of this study was to model a situation that induced choice between following two incompatible rules, each associated with a different rate of reinforcement. In Experiment 1, eight undergraduate students were exposed to a two-component multiple schedule (training). In each component, there was a concurrent variable interval (VI)-extinction…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Guidelines, Reinforcement, Undergraduate Students
Linder, Darwyn E.; Jones, Russell A. – J Exp Soc Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes, Beliefs, Decision Making
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Stenson, Herbert; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
Studies hypothesized and tested that a judge's discriminal process is a sample from a normal distribution of all possible discriminal processes for the MMPI stimulus set; that standard deviations of two distributions of binary MMPI decisions are equal; and that discriminative capacities of judges remain fixed from one decision session to the next.…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Discrimination Learning, Higher Education, Item Analysis
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Link, S. W.; Heath, R. A. – Psychometrika, 1975
A theory of discrimination which assumes that subjects compare psychological values evoked by a stimulus to a subjective referent is proposed. For a related article, see TM 501 716. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Adaptation Level Theory, Cognitive Processes, Conditioning, Decision Making