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| Conditioning | 1 |
| Discrimination Learning | 1 |
| Extinction (Psychology) | 1 |
| Handicapped Children | 1 |
| Mental Retardation | 1 |
| Reinforcement | 1 |
| Responses | 1 |
| Stimuli | 1 |
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| Melnick, Joseph | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMelnick, Joseph – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
The stimulus summation hypothesis predicts that the response strength of individual stimuli, when placed in combination, algebraically summate to produce a greater response strength than that of individual stimuli. (Author)
Descriptors: Conditioning, Discrimination Learning, Extinction (Psychology), Handicapped Children
