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Twelve Long-Evans rats were individually trained on different schedules of reinforcement and then run in pairs in a two-lever cage. Results indicated that various classes of social behavior could be experimentally produced and studied in the same manner as individual behavior by manipulating schedules of reinforcement
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From Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, Research Task MF022.01.03-1002. The opinions and statements contained herein are the private ones of the writers and are not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of the Navy Department or the Naval Service at large.
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Davis, H., Wheeler, L. Social interaction between rats on different schedules of reinforcement. Psychon Sci 4, 389–390 (1966). https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03342353
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