Exercise in Operant Conditioning
- Synopsis
- Rats on 24-hour water deprivation acquire lever pressing response on continuous and fixed ratio schedules. Discrimination and marble handling responses are also shaped. Demonstrates rewarding of increasing approximations to the behaviour sought by the experimenter.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 19 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1973
- Availability
- Hire? Part of collection sold by BSIP to University of Cambridge, Department of Psychology, in December 1991
- Subjects
- Biology; Psychology
- Keywords
- animal behaviour; behavioural psychology; operant conditioning; rats
Credits
- Director
- Leon Aarons
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Distributor
- Name
BSIP Europrofile Ltd
- Phone
- 020 8946 8644
- Fax
- 020 8946 4599
- Address
- Hill House
96 Wimbledon Hill
London
SW19 7PB - Notes
- Contact: Dr Hartley Millar (2/01), e-mail hmillar@cix.couk
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