“Behavioral demand for a reinforcer remains unchanged even when an individual is fully satiated.”

Which study demonstrated schedule-induced polydipsia in rats?

How does satiation affect reinforcement consumption?

What does the breakpoint refer to in a demand function?

What does Herrnstein’s Matching Law state?

In the study of activity anorexia, and food appear to function as substitutes.

A pigeon is reinforced for pecking a red key under a VI 30-s schedule and a green key under a VI 30-s schedule. If the green key is changed to extinction, the pigeon increases its pecking on the red key. What is this an example of?

A classroom where extra credit is freely available is an example of a(n) economy, while a classroom where grades only come from exams is an example of a economy.

“Adjunctive behavior occurs most frequently when reinforcer delivery is highly unpredictable and varies significantly.”

Why is a Changeover Delay (COD) used in concurrent schedule experiments?