The findings run counter to ‘Thorndike’s Law of Effect’ that rewarded behaviours become more frequent and less variable https://t.co/38mwJ3kfWj
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The paper in "Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition" the above "Scientific American" article is based upon, & links to: “Variability, stability, and the law of effect.” 2/2 https://t.co/CTZtfFouin
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RT @APA_Journals: New research suggests reinforcement increases behavioral stability while maintaining variability, emphasizing the importa…
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New research suggests reinforcement increases behavioral stability while maintaining variability, emphasizing the importance of a balance point—“the edge of chaos.” Read the article in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition:…