Is matching compatible with reinforcement maximization on concurrent variable interval variable ratio?

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• Publication year

  1979

• Venue

  Journal of The Experimental Analysis of Behavior

• Publication date

  1979-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Computer Science, Psychology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1901/JEAB.1979.31-209PMID 16812126PMCID PMC1332823
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