Conflict, Arousal, and Curiosity |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 88
Page 118
... less pronounced fall in activity from the first to the second half of the trial . They remind us of the more intensive activity shown by dogs brought up in restricted environ- ments ( Thompson and Heron 1954b ) , since such dogs are ...
... less pronounced fall in activity from the first to the second half of the trial . They remind us of the more intensive activity shown by dogs brought up in restricted environ- ments ( Thompson and Heron 1954b ) , since such dogs are ...
Page 134
... less variability of route in a Dashiell maze ( Krechevsky 1937a ) . LOCOMOTOR EXPLORATION AND LEARNING Whether inspective locomotor exploration is learned or not is an extremely difficult question to answer . The tendency to approach ...
... less variability of route in a Dashiell maze ( Krechevsky 1937a ) . LOCOMOTOR EXPLORATION AND LEARNING Whether inspective locomotor exploration is learned or not is an extremely difficult question to answer . The tendency to approach ...
Page 154
... less response strength than when the response made the train or the mon- key visible . All these incentive conditions varied in so many respects that it is hazardous to make any generalization from the data , apart from con- cluding ...
... less response strength than when the response made the train or the mon- key visible . All these incentive conditions varied in so many respects that it is hazardous to make any generalization from the data , apart from con- cluding ...
Contents
Preface | 1 |
Novelty Uncertainty Conflict Complexity | 18 |
Attention | 45 |
Copyright | |
11 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
activity aesthetic albedo alpha waves alternative animals appear arousal potential arousal value associated attention auditory Berlyne Blatella germanica cerebral cortex Chapter chimpanzee color complexity conceptual conflict conditioned conditioned stimulus cortex cortical curiosity degree drive effect electric shock entropy epistemic behavior evoke expected experiment experimental exploratory behavior factors familiar figures goal box high arousal human hypothesis increase information theory inhibition inhibitory intensity investigatory responses knowledge latent learning learning less light locomotor exploration maze means measure ment monkeys motivational nervous system novel stimuli novelty occur organism orientation reaction orienting responses perceptual performed present problems processes produced properties proprioceptive Psychol psychology question rats receptors redintegration reflex reinforcement response tendencies result reticular formation reward value sensory signal situation Sokolov sponses stim stimulus field stimulus object stimulus patterns stimulus selection strength subjects surprisingness symbolic responses tachistoscopic theory tion trial uncertainty variables vary visual