But a running step involves four legs and a bar press involves one paw. Michael ----- Original Message ----- From: Paul Brandon To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 10:01 PM Subject: Re: [tips] Fw: info:skinner
Both are relatively discrete individual responses that can be observed and measured. In this sense they are equivalent. They would be FUNCTIONALLY equivalent only if they were maintained by the same reinforcer (such as food or water in a lab). Paul Brandon Emeritus Professor of Psychology Minnesota State University, Mankato [email protected] On Jul 21, 2010, at 5:53 PM, michael sylvester wrote: Thanks Paul. Rat running steps as equivalent to bar presses? --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13424.eb17e1c03643c971ab35c22d86587541&n=T&l=tips&o=3713 (It may be necessary to cut and paste the above URL if the line is broken) or send a blank email to leave-3713-13424.eb17e1c03643c971ab35c22d86587...@fsulist.frostburg.edu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3017 - Release Date: 07/20/10 05:36:00 --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: [email protected]. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=3714 or send a blank email to leave-3714-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
