断続的な強化は,条件付きの嫌悪的刺激の除去によるものです

N H AZRIN, W C HOLZ, D HAKE

Science (New York, N.Y.)

|June 1, 1962

まとめ

照明にさらされる間,短時間の電気ショックを受け,光を消すことで反応が強化された. この断続的な補強スケジュールは,食物報酬で観察されたものと比較して高い応答率を生み出しました.

科学分野:

行動心理学は,行動心理学である.
神経科学は神経科学である.
動物の行動に関する研究です.

背景:

強化スケジュールの理解は,行動心理学において極めて重要です.
伝統的な研究では,食物が主な補強剤として利用されることが多い.
代替補強剤を探求することで,行動条件付けの範囲を広げることができます.

研究の目的:

新しい断続的な電気ショック強化スケジュールの有効性を調査する.
電気ショックを受けた時の反応率と,従来の食品強化の反応率を比較する.
条件付けされた強化器としてのライト・ターミネーションの可能性を評価する.

主な方法:

電気ショックは不規則な間隔で施され,軽い刺激によって条件付けられました.
行動反応は,光の停止によって強化された.
応答強化のために比率スケジュールを採用した.

主要な成果:

断続的な電気ショックスケジュールは,高い反応率を成功裏に引き出しました.
反応率は,標準的な食品強化スケジュールで達成されたものと比較できます.
光の終結は,このパラダイムにおける効果的な強化器であることが証明されました.

結論:

断続的な電気ショックとライト終了は,高い応答率を確立するための有効な方法です.
この発見は,不快な刺激は,不快な刺激の除去とペアリングされたときに効果的な補強剤として機能することを示唆しています.
この研究は,さまざまな種類の刺激に対して強化原理の柔軟性を強調しています.

キーワード:

行動行動行動

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