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ON THE FALSITY OF SOME RELATIONS BETWEEN REINFORCEMENT AND INTERRESPONSE TIMES
Author(s) -
Ambler Stephen
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
british journal of mathematical and statistical psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.157
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 2044-8317
pISSN - 0007-1102
DOI - 10.1111/j.2044-8317.1973.tb00502.x
Subject(s) - falsity , anger , reinforcement , mathematics , econometrics , statistics , psychology , social psychology , epistemology , philosophy
A formal analysis is made of some conclusions by Anger (1956) and Morse (1966), based on the results of Anger's experimental research into the effects of reinforcement schedules on the distribution of times between successive responses. This analysis shows that the conclusions are fundamentally incorrect.