Thomas Zentall
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- PhD Psychology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Thomas R. Zentall is a professor of psychology at the University of Kentucky. His research focusses on learning and memory in non-human animals. A former president of both the Midwestern Psychological Association and the Eastern Psychological Association, Zentall has over 300 publications in peer reviewed journals. In 2014 Zentall was honoured by the Comparative Cognition Society for his contributions to the study of animal cognition.
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Published Works
- Social learning : psychological and biological perspectives (1988) (619)
- The evolution of self-control (2014) (553)
- Optimal stimulation: a model of disordered activity and performance in normal and deviant children. (1983) (395)
- Comparative cognition : experimental explorations of animal intelligence (2009) (352)
- Identity: The basis for both matching and oddity learning in pigeons. (1981) (207)
- Categorization, concept learning, and behavior analysis: an introduction. (2002) (194)
- Imitation: definitions, evidence, and mechanisms (2006) (193)
- Concept learning in animals. (2008) (179)
- “work ethic” in pigeons: Reward value is directly related to the effort or time required to obtain the reward (2000) (169)
- Abstract concept learning in the pigeon. (1974) (154)
- Episodic-like memory in pigeons (2001) (154)
- Evidence for common coding in many-to-one matching: Retention, intertrial interference, and transfer. (1989) (152)
- CHAPTER 11 – An Analysis of Imitative Learning in Animals (1996) (147)
- Same/different concept learning in the pigeon: the effect of negative instances and prior adaptation to transfer stimuli. (1978) (140)
- True Imitative Learning in Pigeons (1996) (138)
- Imitative learning in male Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) using the two-action method. (1996) (135)
- Observational Learning and Social Facilitation in the Rat (1972) (134)
- IMITATION IN ANIMALS: EVIDENCE, FUNCTION, AND MECHANISMS (2001) (132)
- Acquired equivalence and distinctiveness in matching to sample by pigeons: Mediation by reinforcer-specific expectancies. (1982) (123)
- Suboptimal choice behavior by pigeons (2010) (117)
- Maladaptive choice behaviour by pigeons: an animal analogue and possible mechanism for gambling (sub-optimal human decision-making behaviour) (2011) (108)
- Stimulus class formation in humans and animals (1996) (105)
- Pigeons can learn identity or difference, or both. (1976) (97)
- The Oxford handbook of comparative cognition (2012) (97)
- Backward associations in the pigeon (1977) (90)
- Imitation in Japanese quail: The role of reinforcement of demonstrator responding (1998) (87)
- Suboptimal choice by pigeons may result from the diminishing effect of nonreinforcement. (2014) (86)
- Action imitation in birds (2004) (85)
- Retrospective coding in pigeons' delayed matching-to-sample. (1986) (79)
- Preference for 50% reinforcement over 75% reinforcement by pigeons (2009) (78)
- Common coding in pigeons assessed through partial versus total reversals of many-to-one conditional and simple discriminations. (1991) (77)
- Associative concept learning in animals. (2014) (77)
- The Alex Studies (2001) (74)
- Mental time travel in animals: A challenging question (2006) (73)
- Transitive inference in pigeons: Simplified procedures and a test of value transfer theory (1995) (73)
- Imitation and emulation by dogs using a bidirectional control procedure (2009) (73)
- Activity and task performance of hyperactive children as a function of environmental stimulation. (1976) (72)
- Observing Behavior in Pigeons: The Effect of Reinforcement Probability and Response Cost Using a Symmetrical Choice Procedure (1999) (71)
- Imitation and affordance learning by pigeons (Columba livia). (2003) (70)
- Animal cognition : a tribute to Donald A. Riley (1993) (69)
- Animals may not be stuck in time (2005) (69)
- Pigeons shift their preference toward locations of food that take more effort to obtain (2004) (68)
- Perspectives on observational learning in animals. (2012) (68)
- Simultaneous discrimination reversal learning in pigeons and humans: anticipatory and perseverative errors (2011) (68)
- Transitive inference in pigeons: Control for differential value transfer (1997) (67)
- Contrast and the justification of effort (2005) (67)
- Transfer of value from S+ to S- in a simultaneous discrimination. (1994) (66)
- Episodic-like memory: Pigeons can report location pecked when unexpectedly asked (2008) (64)
- Transfer to Derived Sample-comparison Relations by Pigeons following Many-to-one versus One-to-many Matching with Identical Training Relations (1995) (64)
- Reversal learning in rats (Rattus norvegicus) and pigeons (Columba livia): qualitative differences in behavioral flexibility. (2013) (61)
- Suboptimal choice in pigeons: Choice is primarily based on the value of the conditioned reinforcer rather than overall reinforcement rate. (2016) (60)
- Animal Memory: The Role of “Instructions” (1997) (59)
- Concept Learning in the Pigeon: Transfer to New Matching and Nonmatching Stimuli (1975) (59)
- Decision making by humans in a behavioral task: Do humans, like pigeons, show suboptimal choice? (2012) (58)
- Development of excitatory backward associations during the establishment of forward associations in a delayed conditional discrimination by pigeons (1992) (58)
- Symbolic representation in animals: Emergent stimulus relations in conditional discrimination learning (1998) (57)
- Interaction of sample dimension and sample-comparison mapping on pigeons’ performance of delayed conditional discriminations (1989) (57)
- Delayed matching in the pigeon: Effect on performance of sample-specific observing responses and differential delay behavior☆ (1978) (57)
- Memory in the pigeon: Proactive inhibition in a delayed matching task (1973) (55)
- Timing in pigeons: The choose-short effect may result from pigeons’ “confusion” between delay and intertrial intervals (1998) (55)
- Memory Strategies in Pigeons' Performance of a Radial-Arm-Maze Analog Task (1990) (55)
- Imitative learning in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) using the bidirectional control procedure (2002) (54)
- Self-Control Without a “Self”? (2010) (54)
- Preference for rewards that follow greater effort and greater delay (2008) (52)
- Suboptimal choice in rats: Incentive salience attribution promotes maladaptive decision-making (2017) (51)
- Resolving the paradox of suboptimal choice. (2016) (51)
- Pigeons learn to answer the question “where did you just peck?” and can report peck location when unexpectedly asked (2007) (51)
- Sunk cost: pigeons (Columba livia), too, show bias to complete a task rather than shift to another. (2012) (50)
- Discriminative stimuli that follow a delay have added value for pigeons (2004) (50)
- Selective and divided attention in animals (2005) (50)
- Pigeons show near-optimal win-stay/lose-shift performance on a simultaneous-discrimination, midsession reversal task with short intertrial intervals (2013) (49)
- Imitation by Animals (2003) (49)
- Social learning in humans and nonhuman animals: theoretical and empirical dissections. (2012) (48)
- Pigeons prefer discriminative stimuli independently of the overall probability of reinforcement and of the number of presentations of the conditioned reinforcer. (2012) (48)
- Impulsivity affects suboptimal gambling-like choice by pigeons. (2014) (48)
- Imitative learning in Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica) depends on the motivational state of the observer quail at the time of observation. (2001) (48)
- Directed forgetting in animals. (1993) (47)
- Environmental enrichment affects suboptimal, risky, gambling-like choice by pigeons (2013) (46)
- Justification of Effort by Humans and Pigeons (2010) (45)
- Social facilitation of d-amphetamine self-administration in rats. (2011) (45)
- Effects of context change on forgetting in rats. (1970) (44)
- Win-stay/lose-shift and win-shift/lose-stay learning by pigeons in the absence of overt response mediation (1997) (44)
- Within - Task Stimulation: Effects on Activity and Spelling Performance in Hyperactive and Normal Children (1978) (44)
- Hungry pigeons make suboptimal choices, less hungry pigeons do not (2012) (44)
- Preference for a stimulus that follows a relatively aversive event: contrast or delay reduction? (2007) (43)
- The case of the disappearing bone: Dogs’ understanding of the physical properties of objects (2010) (43)
- Cognitive dissonance in children: Justification of effort or contrast? (2008) (43)
- “Same/different” symbol use by pigeons (1983) (42)
- Within-trial contrast: pigeons prefer conditioned reinforcers that follow a relatively more rather than a less aversive event. (2007) (41)
- Effect of a conspecific’s presence on deprived rats’ Performance: Social facilitation vs distraction/imitation (1974) (41)
- Memory codes in pigeon short-term memory: Effects of varying the number of sample and comparison stimuli☆ (1987) (41)
- Emergent Relations in the Formation of Stimulus Classes by Pigeons (1993) (40)
- Coding of hedonic and nonhedonic samples by pigeons in many-to-one delayed matching (1995) (40)
- A Test of Comparison-Stimulus Substitutability Following One-to-Many Matching by Pigeons (1993) (39)
- Coding of feature and no-feature events by pigeons performing a delayed conditional discrimination (1993) (38)
- Object permanence in dogs: Invisible displacement in a rotation task (2009) (38)
- Sub-optimal choice in pigeons does not depend on avoidance of the stimulus associated with the absence of reinforcement (2011) (38)
- Oddity learning in the pigeon as a function of the number of incorrect alternatives. (1980) (37)
- What do dogs know about hidden objects? (2009) (37)
- Second-order contrast based on the expectation of effort and reinforcement. (2002) (37)
- Common coding in pigeons: Partial versus total reversals of one-to-many conditional discriminations (1992) (36)
- Imitation and social facilitation in the pigeon (1976) (35)
- Discriminative stimuli that follow the absence of reinforcement are preferred by pigeons over those that follow reinforcement (2005) (34)
- Suboptimal Choice by Pigeons: Evidence that the Value of the Conditioned Reinforcer Rather than its Frequency Determines Choice (2015) (34)
- Can Imitation in Pigeons be Explained by Local Enhancement Together with Trial-and-Error Learning? (1997) (34)
- Timing in pigeons: effects of the similarity between intertrial interval and gap in a timing signal. (2002) (34)
- Event-duration discrimination by pigeons: The choose-short effect may result from retention-test novelty (2000) (33)
- Suboptimal choice in pigeons: Does the predictive value of the conditioned reinforcer alone determine choice? (2018) (33)
- Maladaptive “gambling” by Pigeons (2011) (32)
- Suboptimal choice by pigeons: An analog of human gambling behavior (2014) (32)
- Common coding by pigeons in a many-to-one delayed matching task as evidenced by facilitation and interference effects (1993) (32)
- Choice based on exclusion in pigeons (2003) (31)
- Key pecking in pigeons produced by pairing keylight with inaccessible grain. (1975) (31)
- Suboptimal Choice in Pigeons: Stimulus Value Predicts Choice over Frequencies (2016) (30)
- Transitive inference in pigeons (1991) (30)
- Sub-Optimal Choice by Pigeons: Failure to Support The Allais Paradox. (2011) (30)
- Midsession reversal learning: why do pigeons anticipate and perseverate? (2013) (30)
- Delayed matching in the pigeon: Interference produced by the prior delayed matching trial (1981) (30)
- Pigeons group time intervals according to their relative duration (2004) (29)
- Animals Represent the past and the Future (2013) (29)
- Role of differential sample responding in the differential outcomes effect involving delayed matching by pigeons. (1994) (28)
- Midsession reversals with pigeons: visual versus spatial discriminations and the intertrial interval (2014) (28)
- Value transfer in a simultaneous discrimination appears to result from within-event pavlovian conditioning. (1996) (28)
- Simple discrimination reversals in the domestic horse (Equus caballus): Effect of discriminative stimulus modality on learning to learn (2006) (28)
- Mediational use of internal representations of food and no-food events by pigeons (1991) (27)
- Perceptual learning in pigeons: Decreased ability to Discriminate samples mapped onto the same comparison in many-to-one matching (1997) (27)
- The case for a cognitive approach to animal learning and behavior (2001) (27)
- On the role of trial outcomes in delayed discriminations (1990) (27)
- 2 An analysis of stimulus class formation in animals (1996) (27)
- Factorial effects in the categorization of externally distributed stimulus samples (1966) (26)
- Asymmetrical Coding of Food and No-Food Events by Pigeons: Sample Pecking versus Food as the Basis of the Sample Code (1993) (26)
- APA handbook of comparative psychology: Perception, learning, and cognition. (2017) (26)
- Absolute pitch: frequency-range discriminations in pigeons (Columba livia): comparisons with zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) and humans (Homo sapiens). (2007) (25)
- APA handbook of comparative psychology: Basic concepts, methods, neural substrate, and behavior. (2017) (25)
- A Within-trial Contrast Effect and its Implications for Several Social Psychological Phenomena (2005) (24)
- Simultaneous discrimination learning: Stimulus interactions (2001) (23)
- Development of a Single-Code/Default Coding Strategy in Pigeons (2000) (23)
- Short-term proactive inhibition in the pigeon☆ (1977) (23)
- Too dog tired to avoid danger: Self-control depletion in canines increases behavioral approach toward an aggressive threat (2012) (23)
- When animals misbehave: Analogs of human biases and suboptimal choice (2015) (22)
- Putting the Self in Self-Correction: Findings From the Loss-of-Confidence Project (2018) (22)
- Pigeon's (Columba livia) paradoxical preference for the suboptimal alternative in a complex foraging task. (2016) (22)
- Early commitment facilitates optimal choice by pigeons (2017) (22)
- Prior commitment: Its effect on suboptimal choice in a gambling-like task (2017) (21)
- Imitation of a two-action sequence by pigeons (2005) (21)
- Do Pigeons Gamble? I Wouldn’t Bet Against It (2013) (21)
- Suboptimal choice by dogs: when less is better than more (2014) (21)
- Shared Attention in Pigeons: Retrieval Failure Does Not Account for the Element Superiority Effect (1997) (19)
- Information-Processing Approach (2012) (19)
- Present/absent sample matching in pigeons: Is comparison choice controlled by the sample stimulus or by differential sample responding? (1999) (19)
- Some Properties of Many-to-One Matching with Hue, Response, and Food Samples: Retention and Mediated Transfer (1994) (19)
- Rats’ acquisition of the ephemeral reward task (2017) (19)
- Imitation of conditional discriminations in pigeons (Columba livia). (2002) (19)
- Symmetry training in pigeons can produce functional equivalences (2003) (18)
- Imitation of a passive avoidance response in the rat (1980) (18)
- Within-trial contrast: when is a failure to replicate not a type I error? (2007) (18)
- Control of pigeons’ matching and mismatching performance by instructional cues (1985) (18)
- Sameness may be a natural concept that does not require learning (2018) (18)
- Categorical color coding by pigeons (1984) (18)
- The case of the magic bones: Dogs’ memory of the physical properties of objects (2013) (17)
- Selective Attention in Animal Discrimination Learning (2000) (17)
- Timing, memory for intervals, and memory for untimed stimuli: The role of instructional ambiguity (2006) (17)
- Sooner Rather Than Later: Precrastination Rather Than Procrastination (2019) (17)
- Rats’ midsession reversal performance: the nature of the response (2016) (17)
- Support for a theory of memory for event duration must distinguish between test-trial ambiguity and actual memory loss. (1999) (17)
- Formation of a Simple Cognitive Map by Rats (2006) (17)
- Presence/absence-sample matching by pigeons: divergent retention functions may result from the similarity of behavior during the absence sample and the retention interval. (2000) (17)
- Social learning mechanisms: Implications for a cognitive theory of imitation (2011) (17)
- Animals Prefer Reinforcement that Follows Greater Effort: Justification of Effort or Within-Trial Contrast? (2013) (17)
- Guilt by association and honor by association: The role of acquired equivalence (2013) (17)
- Within-trial contrast: When you see it and when you don’t (2008) (17)
- Value transfer in concurrent-schedule discriminations by pigeons (1996) (17)
- Most directed forgetting in pigeons can be attributed to the absence of reinforcement on forget trials during training or to other procedural artifacts. (1995) (16)
- Simultaneous Discrimination Learning in Pigeons: Value of S - Affects the Relative Value of its Associated S+ (1998) (16)
- Comparison of two oddity tasks with pigeons (1974) (16)
- Delayed matching-to-sample: A tool to assess memory and other cognitive processes in pigeons (2016) (16)
- Cognitive dissonance or contrast (2016) (16)
- Gambling-like behavior in pigeons: ‘jackpot’ signals promote maladaptive risky choice (2017) (15)
- Memory mechanisms in pigeons: evidence of base-rate neglect. (2002) (15)
- True directed forgetting in pigeons may occur only when alternative working memory is required on forget-cue trials (1995) (15)
- Pigeons prefer conditional stimuli over their absence: a comment on Roberts et al. (2009). (2010) (15)
- Common Coding and Stimulus Class Formation in Pigeons (1993) (15)
- The differential outcomes effect in pigeons is not reduced by eliminating response-outcome associations: Support for a two-process account (1998) (15)
- Differences in rats and pigeons suboptimal choice may depend on where those stimuli are in their behavior system (2019) (15)
- Less means more for pigeons but not always (2014) (15)
- Object Permanence in the Pigeon (Columba livia): Insertion of a Delay Prior to Choice Facilitates Visible- and Invisible-Displacement Accuracy (2019) (15)
- Repeated Cocaine Experience Facilitates Sucrose-Reinforced Operant Responding in Enriched and Isolated Rats. (2007) (14)
- Temporal discrimination learning by pigeons (2007) (14)
- Preference for the Outcome That Follows a Relatively Aversive Event: Contrast or Delay Reduction? (2011) (14)
- Differential-outcomes effect using hedonically nondifferential outcomes with delayed matching to sample by pigeons (2009) (14)
- Coding of Stimuli by Animals: Retrospection, Prospection, Episodic Memory and Future Planning. (2010) (14)
- The role of ‘jackpot’ stimuli in maladaptive decision-making: dissociable effects of D1/D2 receptor agonists and antagonists (2018) (14)
- Imitation of an Appetitive Discriminatory Task by Pigeons (1980) (14)
- Who are the real bird brains? Qualitative differences in behavioral flexibility between dogs (Canis familiaris) and pigeons (Columba livia) (2015) (14)
- Common Coding of Samples Associated with the Same Comparison: The Nature of the Common Representation (2001) (14)
- Selective and Divided Attention in Birds (2012) (13)
- Oddity learning in the pigeon: Effect of negative instances, correction, and number of incorrect alternatives (1980) (13)
- Reciprocal altruism in rats: Why does it occur? (2016) (13)
- Do pigeons prefer alternatives that include near-hit outcomes? (2015) (12)
- Mechanisms of learning. (1993) (12)
- Control of pigeons' matching-to-sample performance by differential sample response requirements. (1983) (12)
- Relative judgments affect assessments of stimulus duration (2008) (12)
- Timing, memory for intervals, and memory for untimed stimuli: The role of instructional ambiguity (2005) (12)
- Pigeons’ use of cues in a repeated five-trial-sequence, single-reversal task (2013) (12)
- A differential-outcome effect in pigeons using spatial hedonically nondifferential outcomes (2011) (12)
- “counting” by pigeons: Discrimination of the number of biologically relevant sequential events (2010) (12)
- Memory Strategies in Pigeons (1991) (11)
- Categorical shape and color coding by pigeons. (1986) (11)
- Evidence for detection of one duration sample and default responding to other duration samples by pigeons may result from an artifact of retention-test ambiguity. (2004) (11)
- What Suboptimal Choice Tells Us About the Control of Behavior (2019) (11)
- Prospective and retrospective memory processes in pigeons' performance on a successive delayed matching-to-sample task (1993) (10)
- Subjective Time: Cognitive and Physical Secondary Tasks Affect Timing Differently (2011) (10)
- Use of a single-code/default strategy by pigeons to acquire duration sample discriminations (2006) (10)
- The Role of Identity in the Learning and Memory of a Matching-to-Sample Problem by Pigeons (1981) (10)
- Delayed matching in pigeons with food and no-food samples: Further examination of backward associations (1995) (10)
- Hyperactivity ratings: statistical regression provides an insufficient explanation of practice effects. (1986) (10)
- Six-term transitive inference with pigeons: successive-pair training followed by mixed-pair training. (2014) (10)
- Contrast between what is expected and what occurs increases pigeon’s suboptimal choice (2018) (10)
- Value transfer in a simultaneous discrimination by pigeons: The value of the S+ is not specific to the simultaneous discrimination context (1998) (10)
- Pigeons may not use dual coding in the radial maze analog task. (2007) (10)
- Required pecking and refraining from pecking alter judgments of time by pigeons (2008) (10)
- Pigeons transfer between conditional discriminations with differential outcomes in the absence of differential-sample-responding cues (1995) (10)
- Required pecking alters judgments of the passage of time by pigeons (2006) (10)
- Functional equivalence in pigeons involving a four-member class (2004) (10)
- Mechanisms of Midsession Reversal Accuracy: Memory for Preceding Events and Timing (2017) (10)
- Interval timing with gaps: gap ambiguity as an alternative to temporal decay. (2005) (10)
- An Animal Model of Human Gambling (2016) (9)
- When Humans and Other Animals Behave Irrationally (2016) (9)
- Midsession Reversal Task With Pigeons: Parallel Processing of Alternatives Explains Choices (2018) (9)
- Comparative cognition: An approach whose time has come (2013) (9)
- Self-regulatory depletion in dogs: Insulin release is not necessary for the replenishment of persistence (2015) (9)
- Generalization gradients around a formerly positive S− (1971) (9)
- Do pigeons prefer information in the absence of differential reinforcement? (2012) (9)
- Within-trial contrast: The effect of probability of reinforcement in training (2009) (9)
- A Cognitive Behaviorist Approach to the Study of Animal Behavior (2002) (9)
- Less information results in better midsession reversal accuracy by pigeons. (2019) (8)
- Matching and oddity learning in pigeons: Effects of penalty time for incorrect responding (1991) (8)
- Within-event learning contributes to value transfer in simultaneous instrumental discriminations by pigeons (1999) (8)
- Matching-to-sample by pigeons: The dissociation of comparison choice frequency from the probability of reinforcement (2008) (8)
- Foraging in Laboratory Trees: Spatial Memory in Squirrel Monkeys (2013) (8)
- Symbolic Representation by Pigeons (2000) (8)
- Animal memory: The contribution of generalization decrement to delayed conditional discrimination retention functions (2009) (8)
- Stimuli Signaling Rewards That Follow a Less-Preferred Event Are Themselves Preferred: Implications for Cognitive Dissonance (2009) (8)
- I can time with a little help from my friends: effect of social enrichment on timing processes in Pigeons (Columba livia) (2016) (8)
- Comparative CognitionA Natural Science Approach to the Study of Animal Intelligence (2009) (8)
- Procrastination in the pigeon: Can conditioned reinforcement increase the likelihood of human procrastination? (2018) (8)
- Animal Cognition: The Bridge Between Animal Learning and Human Cognition (1999) (8)
- Matching-to-sample in pigeons: In the absence of sample memory, sample frequency is a better predictor of comparison choice than the probability of reinforcement for comparison choice (2007) (7)
- Now You See It, Now You Don’t (2016) (7)
- Imitation, social facilitation, and the effects of ACTH 4-10 on rats' bar-pressing behavior. (1981) (7)
- “What you see may not be what you get”: Reverse contingency and perceived loss aversion in pigeons (2021) (7)
- Pigeons, unlike humans, do not prefer near hits in a slot-machine-like task (2017) (7)
- The Value of Research in Comparative Cognition (2018) (7)
- Pigeons’ Performances of a Radial-Arm-Maze Analog Task: Effect of Spatial Distinctiveness (1992) (6)
- Acquired equivalence between stimuli trained in the same context (2011) (6)
- Amphetamine's Paradoxical Effects May Be Predictable (1976) (6)
- Post-choice information processing by pigeons (2005) (6)
- Differential inhibition and stimulus generalization cannot account for value transfer in simultaneous discrimination learning by pigeons: Reply to Aitken (1999) (6)
- A relational differential outcomes effect: pigeons can classify outcomes as “good” and “better” (2010) (6)
- ASSOCIATIVE CONCEPT LEARNING IN ANIMALS: ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES. (2014) (6)
- Pavlovian Processes in Simultaneous Discriminations (2004) (6)
- Delayed matching to sample in pigeons: Effects of delay of reinforcement and illuminated delays (2015) (6)
- Interference Effect (2021) (6)
- Not so elementary, my dear Watson. (1990) (6)
- Directed Forgetting in Pigeons: The Role of Retention Interval Keypecking on Delayed Matching Accuracy (1994) (5)
- The midsession reversal task: A theoretical analysis (2020) (5)
- The ephemeral reward task: Pigeons and rats fail to learn unless discouraged from impulsive choice. (2018) (5)
- Morgan's Canon: Is it still a useful rule of thumb? (2018) (5)
- Transitive inference in pigeons may result from differential tendencies to reject the test stimuli acquired during training (2019) (5)
- The study of emotion in animals (2017) (5)
- Temporal parameters of the feature positive effect. (1979) (5)
- Determinants of value transfer and contrast in simultaneous discriminations by pigeons (2000) (5)
- Radial Maze Analog for Pigeons: Evidence for Flexible Coding Strategies May Result from Faulty Assumptions. (2008) (5)
- Gestalt Contributions to Visual Texture Discriminations by Pigeons (2013) (5)
- Effect of Environmental Enrichment on the Brain and on Learning and Cognition by Animals (2021) (5)
- Effects of stimulus dimension and of trial and intertrial illumination on acquisition of a match/mismatch task by pigeons (1987) (5)
- Reinforcers Following Greater Effort are Preferred: A Within-Trial Contrast Effect (2007) (5)
- Handbook of Intelligence: Animal Intelligence (2000) (4)
- The Ephemeral-Reward Task: Optimal Performance Depends on Reducing Impulsive Choice (2018) (4)
- Transfer across delayed discriminations: II. Differences in the substitutability of initial versus test stimuli. (1998) (4)
- Transitive inference by pigeons: Does the geometric presentation of the stimuli make a difference? (2014) (4)
- Delayed matching in pigeons: can apparent memory loss be attributed to the delay of reinforcement of sample-orienting behavior? (1998) (4)
- The Heuristic Value of Cognitive Terminology (2012) (4)
- Children's knowledge of the separation of variables concept (1980) (4)
- A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF DIRECTED-FORGETTING RESEARCH IN ANIMALS (2013) (4)
- Acquired equivalence of cues by presentation in a common context in rats (2011) (4)
- Jealousy, competition, or a contextual cue for reward? (2018) (4)
- Pigeons are attracted to a perceived gain without an actual gain (2021) (3)
- The accidental mind: How brain evolution has given us love, memory, dreams, and God (2010) (3)
- The Monty Hall dilemma in pigeons: Effect of investment in initial choice (2013) (3)
- Comparative decision-making (2013) (3)
- Self-Reflecting Methods of Learning Research (2012) (3)
- Risk should be objectively defined: comment on Pelé and Sueur (2014) (3)
- Directed forgetting in pigeons resulting from the reallocation of memory-maintaining processes on forget-cue trials (1997) (3)
- An Animal Model of Human Gambling Based on Pigeon Suboptimal Choice (2017) (3)
- Is psychology a science (2008) (3)
- The paradoxical performance by different species on the ephemeral reward task (2020) (3)
- Editorial: The Comparative Psychology of Intelligence: Macphail Revisited (2021) (3)
- Evidence both for and against metacognition is insufficient. (2003) (3)
- Animal procrastination: Pigeons choose to defer experiencing an aversive gap or a peck requirement (2019) (3)
- Editors’ Introduction (2016) (3)
- Rats can replay episodic memories of past odors (2018) (3)
- Midsession reversal learning: Pigeons learn what stimulus to avoid. (2020) (3)
- Transfer of value from S+ to S- in simultaneous discriminations in humans. (1999) (3)
- What to do about peer review: Is the cure worse than the disease? (1991) (3)
- A multichannel information-processing system is simpler and more easily tested (2002) (3)
- Midsession reversal learning by pigeons: Effect on accuracy of increasing the number of stimuli associated with one of the alternatives (2019) (3)
- What can animal models tell us about human behavior (2001) (2)
- Predictable long-delay matching-to-sample trials result in long-latency sample responding by pigeons☆ (1986) (2)
- Representation strength in pigeon short-term memory: Effect of delay training (1993) (2)
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- The Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence: Animal Intelligence (2011) (2)
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- Instructional Ambiguity in the Discrimination of and Memory for the Duration of a Stimulus (2006) (2)
- Decision making under risk: framing effects in pigeon risk preferences (2022) (2)
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- How Studying Animals Can Clarify the Basis of Human Decision Making (2013) (1)
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- Attention in the pigeon: Novelty effects and testing with compounds (1972) (1)
- What can we learn from the absence of evidence? (1998) (1)
- Insufficient support for either response “priming” or “program-level imitation” (1998) (1)
- Mechanisms of copying, social learning, and imitation in animals (2022) (1)
- Within-trial contrast or Wagner's SOP model: Can they both account for two presumed complex cognitive phenomena? (2020) (1)
- Sequential and Simultaneous Choice Processes in the Radial-Arm Maze (2013) (1)
- Gambling behavior: An animal model. (2019) (1)
- “Bouncing back” from a loss: A statistical artifact (1991) (1)
- Spatial-learning in the pigeon-an operant analog of the radial-arm Maze (1987) (1)
- 1-Back reinforcement matching and mismatching by pigeons: Implicit or explicit learning? (2021) (1)
- Introduction to the special issue of behavioral processes in honor of Donald A. Riley (2010) (1)
- Environmental enrichment affects suboptimal, risky, gambling-like choice by pigeons (2012) (1)
- The Monty Hall dilemma with pigeons: No, you choose for me (2015) (1)
- Cognitive and Noncognitive Aspects of Social Learning (2015) (1)
- Mid-Session Simultaneous Discrimination Reversal Differences Between Rats and Pigeons: (598092013-057) (2011) (1)
- Maladaptive Choice Behavior by Pigeons: An Animal Model of Human Gambling Behavior: (598112013-068) (2010) (1)
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- “Distractor” effects in delay discounting of probability by pigeons (2023) (0)
- Pigeons can learn a difficult discrimination if reinforcement is delayed following choice (2020) (0)
- Pigeons' Performance on a Radial-Arm-Maze Analog Task (1990) (0)
- Chapter 2.5 Representing past and future events (2008) (0)
- The Transfer of Value in Simultaneous Discriminations: Implications for Cognitive and Social Processes (2018) (0)
- Imitation in Animals and Artifacts.Based on a meeting held in Edinburgh, Scotland, 7–9 April 1999. Complex Adaptive Systems.Edited byKerstin Dautenhahnand, Chrystopher L Nehaniv.A Bradford Book. Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press. $65.00. xvii + 607 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–262–04203–7. 2002. (2003) (0)
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- To peck or not peck: Which do pigeons prefer? (2018) (0)
- Imitation in pigeons using the bidirectional control procedure: (604042013-065) (2002) (0)
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- Further investigation of the Monty Hall Dilemma in pigeons and rats (2015) (0)
- The self-referential independent brain. (2002) (0)
- The heuristic value of representation (1982) (0)
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- ContrastA More Parsimonious Account of Cognitive Dissonance Effects (2012) (0)
- Contrast between what is expected and what occurs increases pigeon’s suboptimal choice (2018) (0)
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- Categorical Color and Shape Coding by Pigeons (2019) (0)
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- The Monty Hall dilemma with pigeons: No, you choose for me (2015) (0)
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- Procrastination in the pigeon: Can conditioned reinforcement increase the likelihood of human procrastination? (2017) (0)
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- Support for Animal Intelligence Requires Evidence, Not Just Argument. (2006) (0)
- Animal procrastination: Pigeons choose to defer experiencing an aversive gap or a peck requirement (2019) (0)
- Degree of Delay Discounting Affects Gambling-Like Choice by Pigeons: Reduced Conditioned Inhibition as a Mechanism: (630982013-029) (2013) (0)
- An integrative approach to the interaction of nature and nurture. (2000) (0)
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- Comparative Cognition Research Demonstrates the Similarity between Humans and Other Animals (2023) (0)
- Less means more for pigeons but not always (2014) (0)
- Rats can replay episodic memories of past odors (2018) (0)
- Graduate Research Paper Presentations Abstracts When Having to Sit Still Becomes Exhausting -for Dogs Too (2009) (0)
- Hungry pigeons make suboptimal choices, less hungry pigeons do not (2012) (0)
- Rats’ midsession reversal performance: the nature of the response (2015) (0)
- Graduate Research Paper Presentations Abstracts When Having to Sit Still Becomes Exhausting -for Dogs Too (2009) (0)
- Remembering a Future Event. (2007) (0)
- Taking the "self" out of self control: What dogs can teach us about inhibiting behavior: (598112013-010) (2010) (0)
- Effects of Experimenters on Their Animal Subjects Can be the Source of Valuable Knowledge (1994) (0)
- Historic Observations of Chimpanzee and Child. (2004) (0)
- Who are the real bird brains? Qualitative differences in behavioral flexibility between dogs (Canis familiaris) and pigeons (Columba livia) (2015) (0)
- Enhancing “self-control”: The paradoxical effect of delay of reinforcement (2020) (0)
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- Decision making by humans in a behavioral task: Do humans, like pigeons, show suboptimal choice? (2012) (0)
- Social networks: A powerful graphical and statistical analytic tool. (2009) (0)
- The Monty Hall Dilemma : Can Pigeons and Rats Choose Optimally?: (630982013-025) (2013) (0)
- Left brain, right brain: How and why the brain is lateralized. (2013) (0)
- I can time with a little help from my friends: effect of social enrichment on timing processes in Pigeons (Columba livia) (2016) (0)
- What Is Everyone Looking at (2007) (0)
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- The study of emotion in animals Commentary on Kujala on Canine Emotions (2017) (0)
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- Pavlovian processes may produce contrast leading to bias and suboptimal choice (2022) (0)
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- The Case for a Heuristic Approach to Account for Suboptimal Choice (2019) (0)
- Nature's Turning Test (2002) (0)
- Sleep on it; you’ll feel better in the morning. (2010) (0)
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- Now you see it, now you don't: Object permanence in dogs: (520592012-078) (2010) (0)
- The cost of an interrupted response pattern (1995) (0)
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- The Role of Contrast in Pigeons' Transitive Inference Performance (2001) (0)
- What Animals Can Tell Us About Human Choice Under Risk (2013) (0)
- Are We Ready to Consider the Role of Evolution in Human Behavior (1999) (0)
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- Reciprocal altruism in rats: Why does it occur? (2015) (0)
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- Representing past and future events (2008) (0)
- Biases and suboptimal choice by animals suggest that framing effects may be ubiquitous (2022) (0)
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- Journal of Comparative Psychology Perspectives on Observational Learning in Animals (2011) (0)
- Reports of the Regional Associations, 2001. (2001) (0)
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- Midwestern Psychological Association: Report of the Seventieth Annual Meeting. (1998) (0)
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- Comparative Psychology: The Behavioral Bridge Between Experience and Genetic Predispositions. (2004) (0)
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- Methodological Issues in Comparative Memory Research (2012) (0)
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- EFFECTS OF PERCENT REINFORCEMENT ON PIGEON'S ACCURACY IN MIDSESSION REVERSAL TASKS [University of Kentucky] (2019) (0)
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- Imitation: Cognitive Implications (2010) (0)
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- What the Comparative Approach to Decision Making Has to Offer (2013) (0)
- “What you see may not be what you get”: Reverse contingency and perceived loss aversion in pigeons (2021) (0)
- Base-Rate Neglect (2020) (0)
- Introduction to the Special Issue (2006) (0)
- Flexible learning of matching and mismatching by pigeons (2022) (0)
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- When Less is Better Than More: (633262013-229) (2013) (0)
- Spatial Learning in the Pigeon: Evidence for the Use of Cognitive Memory Strategies (1988) (0)
- Basic Behavioral Processes Involved in Procrastination (2021) (0)
- Animal Intelligence (2019) (0)
- The Mind of the Animal. (2004) (0)
- Critical thinking in psychology (2008) (0)
- Mediational Use of Internal Representations by Pigeons (1988) (0)
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- In the Eye of the Beholder (2013) (0)
- An Animal Model of Human Gambling Un modelo animal de juegos de azar humanos (2016) (0)
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- Acquired Equivalence Between Stimuli Trained in the Same Context: (598112013-029) (2010) (0)
- Many-To-One Mapping of Conditional Discriminations Results in Common Sample Coding (1988) (0)
- Pigeons learn two matching tasks, two nonmatching tasks, or one of each. (2022) (0)
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- Gambling-like behavior in pigeons: ‘jackpot’ signals promote maladaptive risky choice (2017) (0)
- Welcome Reception and Check-In 7 : 00 PM Opening Remarks (2017) (0)
- Mechanisms of Learning: Perceptual and Associative Learning . Geoffrey Hall. Clarendon (Oxford University Press), New York, 1991. xii, 300 pp., illus. $45. Oxford Psychology Series, 18. (1993) (0)
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- Visual alternation by pigeons: Learning to select or learning to avoid (2021) (0)
- The Monty Hall dilemma in pigeons: Effect of investment in initial choice (2013) (0)
- Instrumental Ensembles (1944) (0)
- The paradoxical performance by different species on the ephemeral reward task (2020) (0)
- In Celebration of the 30th Meeting of the Conference on Comparative Cognition (2023) (0)
- he case of the magic bones : Dogs ’ memory of the physical roperties of objects ristina (2013) (0)
- The Cheese Stands Alone: Dogs choose a single preferred reinforcer over that reinforcer combined with a second, less preferred item: (630982013-030) (2013) (0)
- Suboptimal Choice by Pigeons: Evidence that the Value of the Conditioned Reinforcer Rather than its Frequency Determines Choice (2015) (0)
- Learning from Animals? Examining the Nature of Human Uniqueness (2012) (0)
- Stimulus Class Formation in Animals (2018) (0)
- The A not B task in pigeons: Pigeons perseverate much like young children: (598032013-120) (2013) (0)
- Early commitment facilitates optimal choice by pigeons (2016) (0)
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