Jul
31st
Fri
31st
2009
A student of behaviour psychology
Conditioned himself to stick to his studies
He grew tired of these routines and tried to drop them
But he was caught in his own trap and couldn’t stop them
Conditioned himself to stick to his studies
He grew tired of these routines and tried to drop them
But he was caught in his own trap and couldn’t stop them
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Crash Test Dummies (jakelodwick)
A few years ago, I met a phd student working on optimal reward timing in the classical conditioning of pigeons. I asked him if he found himself delaying laughs to encourage optimally humorous social situations. He took me literally and was a bit awkward in responding.