TEMPORAL DISCRIMINATION

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Nugent, Pam M.S.
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with regard to conditioning, a discrimination wherein the length of a stimulant or scenario is the controlling variable.

TEMPORAL DISCRIMINATION: "Temporal discrimination was used in the experiment to determine whether or not a lengthened exposure to the stimulus would increase its side effects."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. OVERSHADOWING
  2. VARIABLE-INTERVAL REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE (VI SCHEDULE)
  3. OCCASION SETTER
  4. PREAVERSIVE STIMULUS
  5. PEAK SHIFT
  6. TEMPORAL CONDITIONING
  7. DIFFERENTIATION
  8. SUCCESSIVE DISCRIMINATION
  9. BAR GRAPH
  10. OVEREXPECTATION
Cite this page: Nugent, Pam M.S., "TEMPORAL DISCRIMINATION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 29, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/temporal-discrimination/ (accessed January 20, 2019).
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