At 10:33 AM -0500 12/18/01, Stephen Black wrote: > >This may not be a fairy tale. Neal Miller and his associates were >unable to replicate their results and were forced to withdraw >their claim (see Dworkin & Miller, 1986). They said: > >"After more than 2,500 rats were studied, it is concluded that >the original visceral learning experiments are not replicable and >that the existence of visceral learning remains unproven". > >This is a rather extraordinary statement. > >What's the current status? > >-Stephen > >Dworkin, B., & Miller, N. (1986). Failure to replicate visceral > learning in the acute curarized rat preparation. Behavioral > Neuroscience, 100, 299-314.
I am curious about the status of DiCara, Miller's coauthor (and student I think) in the original article. Tim -- **************************************************************** Tim Gaines [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Psychology phone: 864-833-8349 Presbyterian College fax: 864-833-8481 Clinton, SC 29325 **************************************************************** --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
