1987
The Comparator Hypothesis of Conditioned Response Generation: Manifest Conditioned Excitation and Inhibition as a Function of Relative Excitatory Strengths of CS and Conditioning Context at the Time of Testing
Kasprow W, Schachtman T, Miller R. The Comparator Hypothesis of Conditioned Response Generation: Manifest Conditioned Excitation and Inhibition as a Function of Relative Excitatory Strengths of CS and Conditioning Context at the Time of Testing. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Animal Learning And Cognition 1987, 13: 395-406. PMID: 3668477, DOI: 10.1037/0097-7403.13.4.395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraining contextAssociative valueAssociative strengthTest contextTime of testingComparator hypothesisCS-US associationLick suppression paradigmDifferent conditioning historiesTime of conditioningComparator stimuliAssociative summationExcitatory associationsAssociative statusConditioning contextInhibitory associationsExcitatory contextSuppression paradigmExperiment 1Excitatory strengthExperiment 2Conditioning historyResponse generationDissimilar contextsExplanatory burden
1985
Blocking but not conditioned inhibition results when an added stimulus is reinforced in compound with multiple pretrained stimuli.
Schachtman T, Kasprow W, Chee M, Miller R. Blocking but not conditioned inhibition results when an added stimulus is reinforced in compound with multiple pretrained stimuli. The American Journal Of Psychology 1985, 98: 283-95. PMID: 4037148, DOI: 10.2307/1422445.Peer-Reviewed Original Research