The Rôle of Motivation in Learning: A Study of the Phenomenon of Differential Motivational Control of the Utilization of Habits

Purposive Behavior in Animals and Men

1950 • 2,502 citations

The fundamentals of learning.

1932 • 761 citations

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

1930 • 433 citations

A Study of a Neglected Portion of the Field of Learning—the Development of Sensory Organization

1935 • 259 citations

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

1929 • 237 citations

Differential habituation to internal stimuli in the albino rat.

1933 • 186 citations

The effect of change of reward on the maze performance of rats

1928 • 162 citations

Motivation in learning. I. Electric shock for correct response in the visual discrimination habit.

1934 • 117 citations

A disproof of the law of effect and a substitution of the laws of emphasis, motivation and disruption.

1932 • 99 citations

The foundations of experimental psychology.

1929 • 73 citations

Sign-Gestalt or conditioned reflex.

1933 • 59 citations

Higher Processes in the Behavior of Rats

1933 • 54 citations

Learning: I. Nervous mechanisms in learning.

2006 • 41 citations

The effect of familiarity on maze performance of albino rats

1931 • 31 citations

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

1929 • 23 citations

The effect of change of "drive" on maze performance

1929 • 20 citations

The law of effect as a principle of learning.

1934 • 20 citations

Some Determining Factors in Maze-Performance

1930 • 13 citations

The law of effect: a reply to Dr. Goodenough.

1933 • 8 citations