The effect on retention of varying degrees of motivation during learning in rats.

Purposive Behavior in Animals and Men

1950 • 2,502 citations

Quantitative Variation of Incentive and Performance in the White Rat

1942 • 881 citations

Introduction and removal of reward, and maze performance in rats.

1930 • 433 citations

A behavioristic study of the activity of the rat,

1922 • 375 citations

The effect of the introduction of reward upon the maze performance of rats

1929 • 237 citations

HABITS, THEIR MAKING AND UNMAKING

1933 • 127 citations

Degrees of hunger, reward and non-reward, and maze learning in rats.

1930 • 74 citations

EXPERIMENTS ON THE INFLUENCE OF THE AMOUNT OF REWARD ON LEARNING IN YOUNG CHICKENS

1929 • 66 citations

Study of Animal Drives.

1924 • 60 citations

The Nature of Unsuccessful Acts and Their Order of Elimination in Animal Learning.

1922 • 45 citations

The Effect of Hunger on Variability of Performance

1934 • 42 citations

Experimental studies in rote-learning theory. VI. Comparison of retention following learning to same criterion by massed and distributed practice.

1940 • 39 citations

The Effect of Fasting on the Eating-Behavior of Rats

1934 • 36 citations

Fixation in the rat

1932 • 33 citations

Minor Studies of Aggression: V. Strength of Frustration-Reaction as a Function of Strength of Drive

1940 • 29 citations

The effect of spaced learning on the curve of retention.

1939 • 25 citations

The effect of appropriateness of reward and of complex incentives on maze performance

1929 • 23 citations

Evidences of reminiscence in the rat in maze learning.

1940 • 21 citations

A comparative study of certain incentives in the learning of the white rat

1929 • 21 citations

The effect of change of "drive" on maze performance

1929 • 20 citations

An Investigation of "Insight" in Rats

1931 • 18 citations

The effect of punishment during learning upon retention.

1934 • 15 citations

Influence of differential motivation on delayed reactions in monkeys.

1934 • 13 citations

The influence of punishment during learning upon retroactive inhibition.

1932 • 13 citations

Versuche über die Wirkung der Faktoren, die als Antrieb zum Erlernen einer Handlung dienen können

1918 • 9 citations

A further study of the effect of variation of reward and drive upon the maze performance of rats.

1935 • 8 citations

Effect of Performance without Reward on the Retention of the Maze Habit in the White Rat

1942 • 7 citations

The activity and learning of white rats.

1933 • 6 citations