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P38 can openers
Rescorla, R. A. (1968). Probability of shock in the presence and absence of cs in fear conditioning. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 66(1), 1–5. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0025984
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Notice how cat B gets out of the puzzle box by rubbing the pole with some part of it body
- Pain is not the key
- Punishment must cause (new) incompatible behavior
- Punishment must be delivered in the presence of the stimuli that elicited the punished behavior
- If 2 and 3 are not met, punishment will be ineffective
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