Principles of behavior /
Malott, Richard W.
Principles of behavior / Richard W. Malott, Elizabeth Trojan Suarez. - 5th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2004. - xii, 500 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The reinforcer -- Reinforcement -- Escape -- Punishment -- Penalty -- Extinction and recovery -- Differential reinforcement and punishment -- Shaping -- Unlearned reinforcers and aversive conditions -- Special establishing operations -- Learned reinforcers and aversive conditions -- Discrimination -- Complex stimulus control -- Imitation -- Avoidance -- Punishment by prevention -- Ratio schedules -- Time-dependent schedules -- Concurrent contingencies -- Behavioral chains and rate contingencies -- Respondent conditioning -- Analogs to reinforcement and avoidance, part i -- Analogs to reinforcement and avoidance, part ii -- A theory of rule-governed behavior -- Pay for performance -- Moral and legal control -- Maintenance -- Transfer -- Research methods -- Jobs and grad school.
0130482250 (pbk.)
Operant behavior.
Psychology.
150
Principles of behavior / Richard W. Malott, Elizabeth Trojan Suarez. - 5th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2004. - xii, 500 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The reinforcer -- Reinforcement -- Escape -- Punishment -- Penalty -- Extinction and recovery -- Differential reinforcement and punishment -- Shaping -- Unlearned reinforcers and aversive conditions -- Special establishing operations -- Learned reinforcers and aversive conditions -- Discrimination -- Complex stimulus control -- Imitation -- Avoidance -- Punishment by prevention -- Ratio schedules -- Time-dependent schedules -- Concurrent contingencies -- Behavioral chains and rate contingencies -- Respondent conditioning -- Analogs to reinforcement and avoidance, part i -- Analogs to reinforcement and avoidance, part ii -- A theory of rule-governed behavior -- Pay for performance -- Moral and legal control -- Maintenance -- Transfer -- Research methods -- Jobs and grad school.
0130482250 (pbk.)
Operant behavior.
Psychology.
150