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- Hunter College of CUNY,
- The Graduate school and University Center of CUNY,
- Laboratory of Comparative Cognition and Psychophysics
- Tomoko Inagaki
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- Subjects: 4 pigeons (Columbia
livia)
- Apparatus: Two identical operant chambers
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- Accuracy on this color discrimination task exceeded 90%.
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- When tested with different number
of red and green rectangles psychometric functions were obtained.
- As the number of same colored rectangles increased the proportion of
responses to that color increased.
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- Training was done with 10 reinforced presentations of each of the 10
stimuli for 27 sessions. A “correct” response was a peck at the key for
which the majority of rectangles was red or green.
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10
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Notes