Reactivity to positive and negative incentives and their combination

For many years a considerable amount of psychological research has been directed to the issues of reward and punishment. Emphasis has usually been placed on reinforcement . or reward and punishment as incentives for movement toward or away from a goal. For the most part, the focus of this research h...

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Main Author: Boudreau, Louis Arthur
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Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1973
Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/1342
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spelling ndltd-UMASS-oai-scholarworks.umass.edu-theses-24782021-02-18T05:18:45Z Reactivity to positive and negative incentives and their combination Boudreau, Louis Arthur For many years a considerable amount of psychological research has been directed to the issues of reward and punishment. Emphasis has usually been placed on reinforcement . or reward and punishment as incentives for movement toward or away from a goal. For the most part, the focus of this research has been external. That is, given some reinforcer A, what are the effects on external behavior B? How the subject experiences the reinforcer internally (i.e. his arousal level) has been generally ignored in this research. 1973-01-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/1342 https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2478&context=theses Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014 ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
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description For many years a considerable amount of psychological research has been directed to the issues of reward and punishment. Emphasis has usually been placed on reinforcement . or reward and punishment as incentives for movement toward or away from a goal. For the most part, the focus of this research has been external. That is, given some reinforcer A, what are the effects on external behavior B? How the subject experiences the reinforcer internally (i.e. his arousal level) has been generally ignored in this research.
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title_full_unstemmed Reactivity to positive and negative incentives and their combination
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