Can Positive Reinforcement Overcome Fear? An Investigation of Competing Contingencies
Escape maintained behavior in dogs is generally displayed by one of two behaviors-fleeing or aggression. Once aggression is negatively reinforced by the removal of the aversive stimulus, it is very difficult to eliminate from the organism's repertoire. Counterconditioning is the process of pair...
Main Author: | Kunkel, Rebecca Ann |
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Other Authors: | Rosales-Ruiz, Jesus |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of North Texas
2011
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Online Access: | https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc84232/ |
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