INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING OF AUTONOMICALLY MEDIATED BEHAVIOR: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES

INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING OF AUTONOMICALLY MEDIATED BEHAVIOR: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES

REVIEWS RESEARCH ON INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING OF ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSES, PERIPHERAL VASCULAR ACTIVITY, AND HEART RATE. MAJOR PROBLEMS WITH RESEARCH IN THE AREA ARE DESCRIBED, EMPHASIZING SUCH METHODOLOGICAL SHORTCOMINGS AS INAPPROPRIATE CONTROLS AND SYSTEMATIC BIASING EFFECTS, AND FOCUSING ON ALTER...

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Veröffentlicht in:Psychological bulletin 1968-07, Vol.70 (1), p.52-68
Hauptverfasser: KATKIN, EDWARD S, MURRAY, E. NEIL
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Autonomic Nervous System
Avoidance Learning
Cardiovascular System
Conditioning, Operant
Electromyography
Electroshock
Galvanic Skin Response
Heart Rate
Human
Humans
Methodology
Methods
Operant Conditioning
Probability
Punishment
Rats
Reward
Vasomotor System
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Zusammenfassung:REVIEWS RESEARCH ON INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING OF ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSES, PERIPHERAL VASCULAR ACTIVITY, AND HEART RATE. MAJOR PROBLEMS WITH RESEARCH IN THE AREA ARE DESCRIBED, EMPHASIZING SUCH METHODOLOGICAL SHORTCOMINGS AS INAPPROPRIATE CONTROLS AND SYSTEMATIC BIASING EFFECTS, AND FOCUSING ON ALTERNATIVE EXPLANATIONS OF POSITIVE FINDINGS. A DISTINCTION IS DRAWN BETWEEN "CONDITIONING" AND "CONTROLLING" AUTONOMIC ACTIVITY. (57 REF.)
ISSN:0033-2909
1939-1455
DOI:10.1037/h0025925