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Contextual Control of Slot-Machine Gambling: Replication and Extension

Alice Hoon Orcid Logo, Simon Dymond Orcid Logo, James W Jackson, Mark R Dixon

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, Volume: 41, Issue: 3, Pages: 467 - 470

Swansea University Authors: Alice Hoon Orcid Logo, Simon Dymond Orcid Logo

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Participants were trained and tested to select stimuli of differing physical quantities in the presence of 2 color contextual cues for more than and less than. Following more than and less than relational training, participants allocated the majority of their responses to the slot machine that share...

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Published in: Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
ISSN: 0021-8855
Published: 2008
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URI: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa16689
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Abstract: Participants were trained and tested to select stimuli of differing physical quantities in the presence of 2 color contextual cues for more than and less than. Following more than and less than relational training, participants allocated the majority of their responses to the slot machine that shared formal properties of color with the contextual cue for more than, despite the identical payout probabilities of the slot machines.
Keywords: contextual control, gambling, relational training, replication, slot machines
College: Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences
Issue: 3
Start Page: 467
End Page: 470