Nicholas Mackintosh
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nicholas John Seymour Mackintosh, was a British experimental psychologist and author, specialising in intelligence, psychometrics and animal learning. Education Mackintosh was born in London, the son of Ian Mackintosh and his wife Daphne Cochrane. He was educated at Winchester College and the University of Oxford where he was a student of Magdalen College, Oxford and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree followed by a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1963 supervised by Stuart Sutherland.
Nicholas Mackintosh's Published Works
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Published Works
- A Theory of Attention: Variations in the Associability of Stimuli with Reinforcement (1975) (2672)
- The psychology of animal learning (1974) (2529)
- Mechanisms of animal discrimination learning (1971) (919)
- Conditioning And Associative Learning (1983) (817)
- SELECTIVE ATTENTION IN ANIMAL DISCRIMINATION LEARNING. (1965) (484)
- Implicit learning as an ability (2010) (434)
- An elemental model of associative learning: I. Latent inhibition and perceptual learning (2000) (409)
- IQ and human intelligence (1998) (376)
- Stimulus selection: Learning to ignore stimuli that predict no change in reinforcement. (1973) (332)
- An associative theory of the representation of stimuli: Applications to perceptual learning and latent inhibition. (1989) (307)
- Overshadowing and stimulus intensity (1976) (285)
- Associative learning and elemental representation: II. Generalization and discrimination (2002) (275)
- Psychology of Human Learning (1965) (226)
- Context specificity of conditioning, extinction, and latent inhibition. (1984) (224)
- Surprise and the attenuation of blocking. (1976) (188)
- Classical conditioning in animals. (1978) (165)
- Two theories of attention: a review and a possible integration (2010) (158)
- Blocking in the spatial domain. (1997) (146)
- Transfer of Relational Rules in Matching and Oddity Learning by Pigeons and Corvids (1985) (135)
- Psychometric intelligence dissociates implicit and explicit learning. (2007) (133)
- Blocking and Overshadowing between Intra-Maze and Extra-Maze Cues: A Test of the Independence of Locale and Guidance Learning (1985) (129)
- An Analysis of Overshadowing and Blocking (1971) (127)
- What do Raven's Matrices measure? An analysis in terms of sex differences (2005) (119)
- Successful overshadowing and blocking in hippocampectomized rats (1984) (112)
- Neurobiology, psychology and habituation. (1987) (112)
- Excitatory and inhibitory conditioning following uncorrelated presentations of CS and UCS (1977) (108)
- Preexposure to the CS alone, US alone, or CS and US uncorrelated: Latent inhibition, blocking by context or learned irrelevance? (1979) (104)
- Associative learning predicts intelligence above and beyond working memory and processing speed (2009) (98)
- Factors underlying improvement in serial reversal learning. (1968) (97)
- Blocking of conditioned suppression: role of the first compound trial. (1975) (94)
- Blocking as a Function of Novelty of CS and Predictability of UCS (1971) (93)
- Further analysis of the overtraining reversal effect. (1969) (92)
- Intelligence, Genes and Success: Scientists Respond to The Bell Curve (1998) (88)
- Reward and aftereffects of reward in the learning of goldfish. (1971) (86)
- Intradimensional and extradimensional shift learning by pigeons (1969) (85)
- Sex differences and IQ (1996) (81)
- Perceptual Learning in Flavour Aversion Conditioning (1991) (81)
- Associations and propositions: The case for a dual-process account of learning in humans (2014) (80)
- One-Trial Overshadowing (1979) (77)
- Overshadowing in the spatial domain (1999) (77)
- Reinforcer specificity in the enhancement of conditioning by posttrial surprise. (1979) (75)
- Context Specificity of Conditioning and Latent Inhibition: Evidence for a Dissociation of Latent Inhibition and Associative Interference (1987) (75)
- Loss of control by a less valid or by a less salient stimulus compounded with a better predictor of reinforcement (1977) (74)
- Approaches to the study of animal intelligence (1988) (72)
- The biology of intelligence? (1986) (72)
- Locus of the Effect of a Surprising Reinforcer in the Attenuation of Blocking (1977) (71)
- Differences in mechanisms of intelligence among vertebrates (1985) (70)
- Fundamental issues in associative learning : proceedings of a symposium held at Dalhousie University, Halifax, June 1968 (1969) (70)
- Animal learning and cognition (1994) (67)
- Simultaneous activation of the representations of absent cues results in the formation of an excitatory association between them. (1998) (66)
- Cyril Burt: Fraud or framed? (1995) (63)
- The fractionation of working memory maps onto different components of intelligence (2003) (62)
- Some determinants of behavioral contrast in pigeons and rats (1972) (61)
- Reciprocal Overshadowing between Intra-Maze and Extra-Maze Cues (1992) (61)
- Inhibitory associations between neutral stimuli in flavor-aversion conditioning (1995) (58)
- Visual search for cryptic stimuli in pigeons: implications for the search image and search rate hypotheses (1995) (57)
- Abstraction and discrimination. (2000) (56)
- Latent learning and latent inhibition in maze discriminations (1989) (53)
- Peak Shift on an Artificial Dimension (1998) (52)
- The Control of Appetitive Instrumental Responding does not Depend on Classical Conditioning to the Discriminative Stimulus (1981) (51)
- Comparison and Contrast as a Mechanism of Perceptual Learning? (1999) (50)
- Sex differences in the strategies used by rats to solve a navigation task. (2010) (50)
- Matching and Oddity Learning in the Pigeon: Transfer Effects and the Absence of Relational Learning (1985) (48)
- OVERTRAINING, REVERSAL, AND EXTINCTION IN RATS AND CHICKS. (1965) (48)
- Simultaneous and successive contrast with delay of reward (1973) (48)
- EXTINCTION AS A FUNCTION OF THE ORDER OF PARTIAL AND CONSISTENT REINFORCEMENT. (1965) (47)
- PERFORMANCE OF OCTOPUS OVER A SERIES OF REVERSALS OF A SIMULTANEOUS DISCRIMINATION (1964) (47)
- Contextual Conditional Discriminations (1986) (47)
- THE EFFECT OF IRRELEVANT CUES ON REVERSAL LEARNING IN THE RAT (1963) (47)
- Learned Irrelevance is not the Sum of Exposure to CS and US (1995) (47)
- Alternating exposure to two compound flavors creates inhibitory associations between their unique features (2002) (46)
- Evidence for Inhibitory Associations between the Unique Elements of two Compound Flavours (2001) (45)
- Varieties of perceptual learning (2009) (44)
- Competition between landmarks in spatial learning: The role of proximity to the goal (2006) (44)
- Cross-modal Transfer of Intensity Discrimination by Rats (1969) (43)
- REPLY TO LYNN (1998) (42)
- Odour of pyrazine potentiates an association between environmental cues and unpalatable taste (1989) (41)
- The role of inhibitory associations in perceptual learning (1999) (41)
- EXTINCTION OF A DISCRIMINATION HABIT AS A FUNCTION OF OVERTRAINING. (1963) (40)
- Overshadowing and blocking between landmark learning and shape learning: the importance of sex differences (2011) (39)
- Latent Inhibition, Context Specificity, and Context Familiarity (1994) (39)
- Do not ask whether they have a cognitive map, but how they find their way about (2014) (38)
- Inhibitory Conditioning Resulting from a Reduction in the Magnitude of Reinforcement (1982) (38)
- Surprise and blocking: Effects of the number of compound trials (1980) (38)
- Latent inhibition and perceptual learning in a swimming-pool navigation task. (1999) (37)
- A new measure of intelligence? (1981) (35)
- Simultaneous discrimination training of octopus and transfer of discrimination along a continuum. (1963) (35)
- Spatial integration with rats (2006) (34)
- Has the Wheel Turned Full Circle? Fifty Years of Learning Theory, 1946–1996 (1997) (33)
- Reduced generalization following preexposure: latent inhibition of common elements or a difference in familiarity? (1994) (33)
- A Change of Context can Enhance Performance of an Aversive but not of an Appetitive Conditioned Response (1990) (32)
- My brain made me do it (2011) (32)
- An analysis of transfer along a continuum. (1970) (31)
- Blocking of first- and second-order autoshaping in pigeons (1978) (31)
- The easy to hard effect and perceptual learning in flavor aversion conditioning. (2004) (31)
- Reversal Learning in Octopus Vulgaris Lamarck with and without Irrelevant Cues (1963) (31)
- Incidental Cue Learning in Rats (1965) (31)
- A Re-Examination of One-Trial Blocking in Conditioned Suppression (1983) (31)
- Prototype effects and peak shift in categorization. (1995) (30)
- Blocking and enhancement of stimulus control in pigeons. (1970) (30)
- Overtraining, Transfer to Proprioceptive Control and Position Reversal (1965) (30)
- Distribution of the pack-ice in the Southern Ocean (1940) (29)
- Extinction as a function of magnitude and percentage of food or sucrose reward. (1971) (29)
- Categorization by People and Pigeons: The Twenty-second Bartlett Memorial Lecture (1995) (28)
- Overshadowing of a Stimulus–Reinforcer Association by an Instrumental Response (1981) (28)
- Learning and skills (1995) (28)
- Perceptual differentiation during categorization learning by pigeons. (1996) (27)
- Intradimensional and extradimensional shifts in spatial learning. (2003) (27)
- Spatial reversal learning in rats, pigeons, and goldfish (1971) (27)
- Stimulus selection and irrelevant stimuli in discrimination learning by pigeons. (1972) (26)
- Role of Context in Perceptual Learning in Maze Discriminations (1992) (24)
- Handbook of understanding and measuring intelligence (2006) (23)
- Serial reversal training and nonreversal shift learning. (1969) (23)
- From null hypothesis to null dogma (1987) (23)
- A Dissociation between One-Trial Overshadowing and the Effect of a Distractor on Habituation (1988) (22)
- Selective attention and response strategies as factors in serial reversal learning. (1969) (20)
- Effects of Pre-Exposure to the same or Different Pattern of Extra-Maze Cues on Subsequent Extra-Maze Discrimination (1994) (20)
- Facilitation and Retardation of Flavour Aversion Conditioning following Prior Exposure to the CS (1996) (19)
- Is the context specificity of latent inhibition a sufficient explanation of learned irrelevance? (2000) (19)
- Do hormonal changes that appear at the onset of puberty determine the strategies used by female rats when solving a navigation task? (2013) (18)
- Effects of inconsistent reinforcement on reversal and nonreversal shifts. (1968) (17)
- Distribution of trials and the partial reinforcement effect in the rat. (1970) (16)
- The Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence: History of Theories and Measurement of Intelligence (2011) (15)
- Single landmark learning in rats: Sex differences in a navigation task (2009) (15)
- Overtraining and Transfer within and between Dimensions in the Rat (1964) (15)
- The visual discrimination of reduplicated patterns by octopus (1963) (15)
- Overtraining, reversal and extinction in the goldfish. (1966) (15)
- THE EFFECT OF ATTENTION ON THE SLOPE OF GENERALIZATION GRADIENTS. (1965) (14)
- Complete suppression to a compound CS does not block further conditioning to each element. (1974) (14)
- Transfer of Serial Reversal Learning in the Pigeon (1986) (14)
- Conditioning as the Perception of Causal Relations (1977) (13)
- Generalization decrement and not overshadowing by associative competition among pairs of landmarks in a navigation task. (2012) (13)
- Evidence for Perceptual Learning in Pigeons’ Recognition Memory for Pictures (1990) (13)
- SHAPE AND SIZE DISCRIMINATION IN OCTOPUS: THE EFFECTS OF PRETRAINING ALONG DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS. (1965) (12)
- Effects of different patterns of reinforcement on performance under massed or spaced extinction (1970) (12)
- Evolution of human intelligence (1978) (12)
- IT, IQ and perceptual speed (2002) (12)
- Influence of massed and distributed context preexposure on contextual fear and Egr-1 expression in the basolateral amygdala (2008) (12)
- Distractor Effects on Latent Inhibition are a Consequence of Generalization Decrement (1988) (11)
- Analysis of the Pavlovian Properties of Signals for Punishment (1987) (11)
- Is the context specificity of latent inhibition a sufficient explanation of learned irrelevance (2000) (10)
- What makes a landmark effective? Sex differences in a navigation task (2014) (9)
- A search for contrast effects in discrete-trial discrimination learning by pigeons (1974) (9)
- Landmark vs. Geometry Learning: Explaining Female Rats' Selective Preference for a Landmark. (2014) (8)
- Race differences in intelligence: An evolutionary hypothesis. (2007) (8)
- Pavlov and Associationism (2003) (8)
- Habituation as a function of similarity and temporal location of target and distractor stimuli (1988) (8)
- Direct Transfer from a Horizontal-vertical Discrimination to a Brightness Discrimination in the Rat (1963) (7)
- The Scientific Study of General Intelligence: Tribute to Arthur R. Jensen (2004) (7)
- The effect of disrupting configural information on rats' performance in the Morris water maze (2014) (7)
- Why teach intelligence (2014) (7)
- Visual and spatial probability learning in pigeons and goldfish (1971) (7)
- The relative importance of horizontal and vertical extents in shape discrimination by octopus (1963) (6)
- The learning of an optional extradimensional/reversal shift problem by rats (1966) (5)
- Limits on reinterpreting instrumental conditioning in terms of classical conditioning (1978) (4)
- B. F. Skinner (1904–1990) (1990) (4)
- THE EFFECT OF OVERTRAINING ON A NONREVERSAL SHIFT IN OCTOPUS. (1964) (4)
- Twins and other kinship studies (1995) (4)
- Reply to Colom and Abad (2006). (2007) (4)
- Control by an irrelevant stimulus in discrete-trial discrimination learning by pigeons (1973) (4)
- Hemp for Victory (2005) (3)
- Science struck dumb (1996) (3)
- Tolman and modern conditioning theory (1986) (3)
- Insight into intelligence (1995) (3)
- TRANSPOSITION AFTER 'SINGLE-STIMULUS' TRAINING. (1965) (3)
- Overtraining and the extinction of a discrimination in Octopus. (1965) (3)
- Comparator theories of habituation: A reply (1988) (3)
- Critical Notice. Kamin, L. J., The Science and Politics of I.Q. Potomac, Maryland: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. 1974. pp. 183. £5.90 (1975) (2)
- IQ a inteligence. (2000) (2)
- Effects of several pretraining procedures on brightness probability learning. (1967) (2)
- Fear of the Warning Signal during Overtraining of Avoidance (1987) (2)
- Pavlovian views in Soviet science (1974) (2)
- Does it matter? The scientific and political impact of Burt's work (1995) (2)
- Redistributing Control between the Elements of a Compound Stimulus (1970) (2)
- Corrigendum to "Associative learning predicts intelligence above and beyond working memory and processing speed" [Intelligence 37 (2009) 374-382] (DOI: 10.1016/j.intell.2009.03.004) (2010) (1)
- Give us the facts. (2003) (1)
- The Burt Affair: 40 years on (2013) (1)
- Darwin here, there and everywhere (1994) (1)
- Intelligence: Evolutionary psychology meets g (2000) (1)
- Book Review: Intelligence, Information Processing, and Analogical Reasoning: The Componential Analysis of Human Abilities (1980) (1)
- What makes a landmark effective in adolescent and adult rats? Sex and age differences in a navigation task (2018) (1)
- Cognitive or Associative Theories of Conditioning: Implications of an Analysis of Blocking (2018) (1)
- Controversies in Psychology (1996) (1)
- Where's the action? (1981) (1)
- A study of the role of the hippocampus in selective attention (1981) (1)
- Book Review: Behaviorism, Neobehaviorism, and Cognitivism in Learning Theory: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives (1990) (0)
- Book Review: The Psychology of Learning and Motivation: Advances in Research and Theory (1975) (0)
- Another comment on Burt. (1998) (0)
- Book Review: Conceptual issues in Operant Psychology (1979) (0)
- Disruption of latent inhibition and perceptual learning (1999) (0)
- Continuity theory revisited: Comments on Wolford and Bower (1970) (0)
- Animal behaviour (1979) (0)
- Dysgenics: Genetic Deterioration in Modern Populations. By Richard Lynn. Pp. 237. (Praeger, 1996.) £48.95, 0-275-94917-6, hardback. (2002) (0)
- The effect of overexposure to context on context conditioning (2005) (0)
- Book Review: Intelligence in Ape and Man (1979) (0)
- Exorcizing Watson's ghost (1988) (0)
- Authors ' Response Independence and competition in aversive motivation (2009) (0)
- Book Review: Contemporary Appraches to Conditioning and Learning (1974) (0)
- Book Review (1976) (0)
- Classical conditioning and operant conditioning: W. W. Henton and I. H. Iversen: Springer. New York (1978). xvii + 355 pp. £29.70. (1980) (0)
- Intelligence 101, Jonathan A. Plucker, Amber Esping. Springer, New York (2014), pp. xii + 173, ISBN: 978-0-8261-1125-8 (2014) (0)
- Book Review: Primary Neural Substrates of Learning and Behavioural Change (1986) (0)
- Book Review: Food Aversion Learning (1980) (0)
- Book Review: Process of Animal Memory (1978) (0)
- Editorial (1981) (0)
- Book Review: Inhibition and Learning (1973) (0)
- Understanding Your Brain (1995) (0)
- How IQ Research Serves a Political Function (1996) (0)
- Psychology. Insight into intelligence. (1995) (0)
- CLASSICAL CONDITIONING IN ANIMALSl (1978) (0)
- Book Review (1976) (0)
- Book Review (1967) (0)
- Conditioning as compensation? (1982) (0)
- Helmuth Nyborg (Ed.) Race and sex differences in intelligence and personality: A tribute to Richard Lynn at 80. Ulster Institute for Social Research. London U.K. Pp. xiv + 354. ISBN 9780957391338. (2014) (0)
- CHAPTER 8 – Reversal Learning (1971) (0)
- Book Review: Handbook of Learning and Cognitive Processes (1978) (0)
- Scientific Information System Network of Scientific Journals from Latin America , the Caribbean , Spain and Portugal (2012) (0)
- What makes a landmark effective? Sex differences in a navigation task (2014) (0)
- CHAPTER 6 – Learning to Switch-In Analyzers (1971) (0)
- Another conference, another book. (1986) (0)
- Cognition and Intelligence: Identifying the Mechanisms of the Mind. Edited by R. J. Sternberg and J. E. Pretz. (Pp. xii+345; £17.99; ISBN 0521534798 hb.) Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. 2005. (2005) (0)
- Book Review: Learning Theory and Mental Development (1971) (0)
- Introductory remarks [Attention et apprentissage] (1976) (0)
- What makes a landmark effective in adolescent and adult rats? Sex and age differences in a navigation task (2018) (0)
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