Howard S. Hoffman
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American experimental psychologist
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- PhD Psychology Stanford University
- Masters Psychology Stanford University
Why Is Howard S. Hoffman Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Howard S. Hoffman was an American experimental psychologist. Hoffman's work on imprinting, the startle reflex, and memory were particularly influential and earned him an international reputation. He published hundreds of papers as well as a book about the experience of being a scientist, Amorous Turkeys and Addicted Ducklings: A Search for the Causes of Social Attachment.
Howard S. Hoffman's Published Works
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- The discrimination of speech sounds within and across phoneme boundaries. (1957) (1607)
- A progression for generating variable-interval schedules. (1962) (1082)
- Reflex modification in the domain of startle: I. Some empirical findings and their implications for how the nervous system processes sensory input. (1980) (789)
- Acoustic and temporal factors in the evocation of startle. (1968) (245)
- ACOUSTIC VARIABLES IN THE MODIFICATION OF STARTLE REACTION IN THE RAT. (1965) (241)
- A reinforcement model of imprinting: Implications for socialization in monkeys and men. (1973) (180)
- Reflex modification in the domain of startle: II. The anomalous history of a robust and ubiquitous phenomenon. (1983) (165)
- Startle Reaction: Modification by Background Acoustic Stimulation (1963) (122)
- The neural substrate of the startle response (1980) (120)
- Role of weak signals in acoustic startle. (1970) (113)
- Midbrain reticular formation involvement in the inhibition of acoustic startle (1981) (94)
- Discriminated bar-press avoidance. (1961) (94)
- Effect of Third‐Formant Transitions on the Perception of the Voiced Stop Consonants (1957) (82)
- Automatic processes in word perception: an analysis from illusory conjunctions. (1991) (81)
- STIMULUS ASPECTS OF AVERSIVE CONTROLS: THE RETENTION OF CONDITIONED SUPPRESSION. (1963) (77)
- Attentional factors in the inhibition of a reflex by a visual stimulus. (1980) (76)
- Effects of stimulus and environmental familiarity visual imprinting in newly hatched ducklings. (1973) (75)
- Stimulus factors in aversive controls: the generalization of conditioned suppression. (1961) (68)
- A relay sequencing device for scrambling grid shock. (1962) (65)
- Behavioral control by an imprinting stimulus. (1977) (61)
- Temporal parameters in startle facilitation by steady background signals. (1969) (61)
- Behavioral control by an imprinted stimulus. (1966) (52)
- An opponent-process theory of motivation: III. Some affective dynamics in imprinting (1974) (50)
- Study of Some Cues in the Perception of the Voiced Stop Consonants (1958) (50)
- Modification of the pigeon's visual startle reaction by the sensory environment. (1976) (50)
- Temporal integration in the acoustic startle reflex of the rat. (1973) (49)
- AVERSIVE CONTROL WITH THE PIGEON1 (1959) (46)
- Modification of the rat's startle reaction by termination of antecedent acoustic signals. (1973) (45)
- STIMULUS ASPECTS OF AVERSIVE CONTROLS: THE EFFECTS OF RESPONSE CONTINGENT SHOCK. (1965) (44)
- Role of visual imprinting in the emergence of specific filial attachments in ducklings. (1972) (43)
- Enhanced Distress Vocalization through Selective Reinforcement (1966) (42)
- Aversive control with the pigeon. (1959) (37)
- Development of behavioral control by an imprinting stimulus. (1970) (34)
- The role of small changes in the acoustic environment in modifying the startle reflex. (1975) (33)
- Modification of the rat's startle reaction by an antecedent change in the acoustic environment. (1974) (33)
- Overt activity during conditioned suppression: a search for punishment artifacts. (1971) (32)
- Eyeblink inhibition by monaural and binaural stimulation: one ear is better than two. (1976) (32)
- Reflex inhibition audiometry. A new objective technique. (1978) (32)
- Priming of ducklings' responses by presenting an imprinted stimulus. (1973) (31)
- Acquisition of behavioral control by a stationary imprinting stimulus (1972) (29)
- STARTLE REACTION TO ELECTRICAL SHOCK IN THE RAT. (1964) (29)
- Modification of the rat's acoustic startle response by antecedent visual stimulation. (1976) (29)
- The control of distress vocalization by an imprinted stimulus. (1968) (29)
- AN APPARATUS FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THE STARTLE-RESPONSE IN THE RAT. (1964) (27)
- Sensory magnitude estimation in the context of reflex modification. (1981) (26)
- Persistence of background acoustic stimulation in controlling startle. (1969) (26)
- Acoustic augmentation and inhibition of the human eyeblink. (1981) (26)
- A flexible connector for delivering shock to pigeons. (1960) (25)
- Stimulus aspects of aversive controls: long term effects of suppression procedures. (1966) (25)
- STIMULUS ASPECTS OF AVERSIVE CONTROLS: STIMULUS GENERALIZATION OF CONDITIONED SUPPRESSION FOLLOWING DISCRIMINATION TRAINING. (1964) (25)
- Stimulus Generalization of Conditioned Suppression (1961) (25)
- Distress calling as a function of group size in newly hatched ducklings. (1977) (24)
- Collateral behavior of the pigeon during conditioned suppression of key pecking. (1971) (24)
- Modification of the human glabella reflex by antecedent acoustic stimulation (1980) (23)
- The course of emotionality in the development of avoidance. (1962) (22)
- Methodological Factors in the Behavioral Analysis of Startle (1984) (22)
- Reflex modification by acoustic signals in newborn infants and in adults. (1985) (21)
- Behavioral control by an imprinted stimulus: long-term effects. (1967) (20)
- Imprinting in older ducklings: Some tests of a reinforcement model (1978) (20)
- The neural system for the inhibition of startle (1979) (19)
- Isolation-induced aggression in newly hatched ducklings. (1975) (18)
- Development of distress vocalization during withdrawal of an imprinting stimulus. (1974) (18)
- Inhibition of the glabella reflex by monaural and binaural stimulation. (1980) (18)
- The control of feeding behavior by an imprinted stimulus. (1969) (17)
- Aggressive behavior in immature ducklings. (1974) (16)
- Evidence for a critical period for imprinting in khaki campbell ducklings (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus) (1974) (16)
- Punishment by Response-Contingent Withdrawal of an Imprinted Stimulus (1969) (15)
- Reflex Modification Audiometry: Assessment of Acoustic Sensory Processing in the Term Neonate (1988) (14)
- Control of aggressive behavior by an imprinted stimulus (1972) (14)
- Inhibition of the eyeblink reflex in the human infant. (1987) (14)
- Eye blink elicitation and measurement in the human infant (1979) (13)
- Experimental Analysis of Imprinting and its Behavioral Effects (1978) (13)
- Motor and cognitive factors in the modification of a reflex (1983) (13)
- Effects of group rearing on the control exerted by an imprinting stimulus (1980) (12)
- Behavioral factors in habituation of acoustic startle reactions. (1969) (12)
- Cardiac and startle responses to acoustic stimuli in the rat. (1973) (11)
- The optimum interpulse inverval for inhibition of acoustic startle in the rat (1980) (10)
- Persistence of acquired behavioral control in the context of imprinting. (1975) (10)
- Performance disruption by startle-eliciting acoustic stimuli (1971) (10)
- Sensory processing in the term and preterm infant: use of reflex modification procedures. (1989) (9)
- THE BLINK REFLEX: MATURATION AND MODIFICATION IN THE NEONATE (1990) (9)
- Archives of Memory: A Soldier Recalls World War II (1990) (9)
- Acquisition of behavioral control by the auditory features of an imprinting object (1974) (8)
- Discrimination and stimulus generalization of approach, of avoidance, and of approach and avoidance during conflict. (1963) (8)
- Conditioned suppression of distress calls in imprinted ducklings. (1972) (8)
- Stimulus factors in aversive controls: conditioned suppression after equal training to two stimuli. (1966) (8)
- A comparison of classical eyelid conditioning in adults and infants (1985) (7)
- Tests of a principle of reflex modification: Modification of the human eyeblink-reflex is independent of the intensity of the reflex-eliciting stimulus (1980) (7)
- Reflex modification in the rat: the inhibitory effects of intensity and frequency changes in steady tones. (1985) (7)
- Vision and the Art of Drawing (1989) (7)
- Reflex modification during habituation of a startle response (1984) (7)
- Aversive control of following in imprinted ducklings (1971) (6)
- Aversive control of following in imprinted ducklings (1971) (6)
- Reinforcement by an imprinting stimulus versus water on simple schedules in ducklings. (1981) (6)
- Archives of Memory (1990) (5)
- Amorous turkeys and addicted ducklings: A search for the causes of social attachment (1996) (5)
- Aversive Training: Long-Term Effects (1962) (5)
- Altered Brainstem Sensory Processing as Assessed by Reflex Modification Procedures in Infants at Risk for Apnea (1989) (5)
- The temporal pattern of attachment behavior in the context of imprinting. (1980) (5)
- Imprinting of ducklings to a second stimulus when a previously imprinted stimulus is occasionally presented (1974) (5)
- A shock-delivery system for newly hatched precocial birds. (1974) (5)
- Startle Modification: Prologue: A Historical Note on the “Discovery” of Startle Modification (1999) (5)
- The interaction of pitch and loudness discriminations. (1958) (5)
- A motion-induced breakdown of visual figure-ground relationships (1978) (4)
- Tonal frequency shifts and gaps in acoustic stimulation as reflex-modifying events (1984) (4)
- An apparatus for the assessment of prepulse inhibition in the frog (1996) (4)
- Stimulus factors in the isolation-induced aggression of Bobwhite quail and Khaki Campbell ducklings (1976) (4)
- A RETRACTABLE LEVER FOR USE IN BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH. (1964) (4)
- Schedule factors in the emission of distress calls (1968) (3)
- Augmentation of the air puff-elicited eye blink by concurrent visual and acoustic input (1980) (3)
- A failure to observe habituation in the human neonate (1988) (3)
- REINFORCEMENT OF DISTRESS VOCALIZATION BY PRESENTATION OF AN IMPRINTED STIMULUS (1973) (3)
- Punishment by response-contingent withdrawal of an imprinted stimulus. (1969) (3)
- Comment on “Early Vibratory Experience and the Question of Innate Reinforcement Value of Vibration and other Stimuli: A Limitation on the Discrepancy (Burnt Soup) Principle in Motivation” (1962) (2)
- Reflex augmentation of a tap-elicited eyeblink: the effects of tone frequency and tap intensity. (1986) (2)
- Eye-blink elicitation and measurement in the human infant: A circuit modification (1981) (2)
- The analogue lab: A new kind of teaching device. (1962) (2)
- Differential Sensitivity to Synthetic Speech Sounds within and between Phoneme Categories (1956) (2)
- A method for programming 110 VAC through Nu-Way Studs. (1962) (2)
- Augmentation of the glabellar reflex in neonates: Individual subject variables (1989) (2)
- On the matter of interpretation and judgement in the evaluation of theory (1978) (2)
- Cardiac Reactions to Two Psychological Stressors, Acting in Combination (1991) (2)
- Effect of response-contingent vs. noncontingent shock on ducklings’ preference for novel imprinting stimuli (1978) (2)
- COMPARISON OF REFLEX MODIFICATION PROCEDURES AND AUDITORY BRAINSTEM RESPONSE IN HIGH‐RISK NEONATES (1991) (1)
- Attentional factors in the elicitation and inhibition of the startle reflex (1995) (1)
- Some effects of early social stimulation on the emotional reactivity of ducklings (1976) (1)
- An application of sequential analysis to observer-based psychophysics (1992) (1)
- Stability of Response Rates Maintained by Positive Reinforcement (1967) (1)
- The problem of human ethology from the perspective of an experimental psychologist (1979) (1)
- AN ISOLATION CHAMBER FOR USE IN SMALL ANIMAL RESEARCH. (1964) (1)
- COMPARISON OF REFLEX MODIFICATION AUDIOMETRY AND BRAINSTEM EVOKED RESPONSE AUDIOMETRY IN HIGH–RISK PREMATURE INFANTS (1987) (1)
- Speech Production, Neural Basis of 1. Brain Regions Inoled in Speech Production (0)
- Some contributions of behavior theory to persuasion (1959) (0)
- 229 PHASIC HEART RATE CHANGES IN PREMATURE NEONATES IN RESPONSE TO SENSORY STIMULATION (1985) (0)
- REFLEX MODIFICATION IN THE HUMAN NEONATE (1984) (0)
- Erratum to: The neural system for the inhibition of startle (1980) (0)
- A PROGRESSION FOR GENERATING VARIABLE-INTERVAL SCHEDULES1 (2005) (0)
- Aggressive reactions of ducklings to a nonliving target object (1977) (0)
- DISCRIMINATED BAR-PRESS AVOIDANCE1 (2005) (0)
- Issues in the study of behavior. (1977) (0)
- 32 REFLEX MODIFICATION BY ACOUSTIC AND TACTILE SIGNALS IN NEONATES (1985) (0)
- Psychologists and Ethologists Find Common Ground in the Study of Development. (1996) (0)
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