Training rats to press a bar to turn off shock.

Punishment: I. The avoidance hypothesis.

James A. Dinsmoor · Psychological Review · 1954 · 220 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +8

Light-aversion in the white rat

Fred S. Keller · The Psychological Record · 1941 · 128 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +9

An experimental analogue of "regression" with incidental observations on "reaction-formation."

O. Hobart Mowrer · Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology · 1940 · 98 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Kinetics +4

Response strength as a function of drive level and amount of drive reduction.

Byron A. Campbell, Doris Kraeling · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1953 · 97 citations

Education, Behavioral Sciences, Motor Control +3

The effects of noxious stimulus intensity and duration during intermittent reinforcement of escape behavior.

Michael Kaplan · Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology · 1952 · 48 citations

Public Health, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +16