Partial (periodic) versus continuous reinforcement in resistance to extinction.

Principles of Behavior

B. F. Skinner, Clark L. Hull · The American Journal of Psychology · 1944 · 4.1K citations

Acquisition and extinction of verbal expectations in a situation analogous to conditioning.

Lloyd G. Humphreys · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1939 · 280 citations

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Habit strength as a function of the pattern of reinforcement.

O. Hobart Mowrer, Helen M.F. Jones · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1945 · 256 citations

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Extinction as a function of partial reinforcement and distribution of practice.

Virginia F. Sheffield · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1949 · 214 citations

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The role of secondary reinforcement in a partial reinforcement learning situation.

M. Ray Denny · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1946 · 51 citations

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