The motivational aspect of an irrelevant drive in the behavior of the white rat.

Principles of Behavior

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

Purposive Behavior in Animals and Men

Cult Rodhom, E. C. Tolman · The American Journal of Psychology · 1950 · 2.5K citations

Life Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +3

Behavior potentiality as a joint function of the amount of training and the degree of hunger at the time of extinction.

Charles Périn · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1942 · 179 citations

Public Health, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +12

The influence of simultaneous hunger and thirst drives upon the learning of two opposed spatial responses of the white rat.

Howard H. Kendler · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1946 · 147 citations

Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Physiology +17

Resistance to extinction as a function of the number of reinforcements.

S. B. Williams · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1938 · 145 citations

Life Sciences, Psychology, Behavioral Ecology +2