Learning by Operant Conditioning as a Nonlinear Self-organized Process. Export

@article{citeulike:763083, abstract = {Responses of individuals have been rewarded in fixed ratio operant conditioning experiments throughout the last 5 years. The long numerical series of performance rates so obtained have been analyzed by using Fourier spectra, obtaining 1/f noise, and wavelet techniques for the analysis of local variability. These techniques reveal that the evolution of data in each individual is nonlinear but it fluctuates showing self-organized patterns in successive time scales, which leads to a long term logarithmic growth. Based on these observations a model has been developed. It can simulate with a great accuracy the rate of response exhibited by our subjects in all time scales.}, author = {Pascual, M A. and Rodr 237 Guez, M A.}, citeulike-article-id = {763083}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16762176}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=16762176}, issn = {1090-0578}, journal = {Nonlinear Dynamics Psychol Life Sci}, keywords = {behavior\_analysis, nocopy}, month = {July}, number = {3}, pages = {341--364}, posted-at = {2006-07-18 14:53:51}, priority = {5}, title = {Learning by Operant Conditioning as a Nonlinear Self-organized Process.}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16762176}, volume = {10}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:763083 L3 - citeulike-article-id:763083 N2 - Responses of individuals have been rewarded in fixed ratio operant conditioning experiments throughout the last 5 years. The long numerical series of performance rates so obtained have been analyzed by using Fourier spectra, obtaining 1/f noise, and wavelet techniques for the analysis of local variability. These techniques reveal that the evolution of data in each individual is nonlinear but it fluctuates showing self-organized patterns in successive time scales, which leads to a long term logarithmic growth. Based on these observations a model has been developed. It can simulate with a great accuracy the rate of response exhibited by our subjects in all time scales. IS - 3 JF - Nonlinear Dynamics Psychol Life Sci SN - 1090-0578 EP - 364 TI - Learning by Operant Conditioning as a Nonlinear Self-organized Process. VL - 10 SP - 341 KW - behavior_analysis KW - nocopy AU - Pascual, M AU - Rodr 237 Guez, M PY - 2006/07// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16762176 ER -