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List of works by Michael E. Young

A delay discounting task produces a greater likelihood of waiting than a deferred gratification task.

scientific article published on 16 December 2014

A three-component model of relational responding in the transposition paradigm.

scientific article published in January 2014

Brief presentations are sufficient for pigeons to discriminate arrays of same and different stimuli

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Deciding when to "cash in" when outcomes are continuously improving: an escalating interest task

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Detecting variety: what's so special about uniformity?

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Discounting: A practical guide to multilevel analysis of choice data

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Discounting: A practical guide to multilevel analysis of indifference data

scientific article published on July 2017

Discriminating the relation between relations: The role of entropy in abstract conceptualization by baboons (Papio papio) and humans (Homo sapiens)

scientific article published on October 1, 2001

Effects of number of items on the baboon's discrimination of same from different visual displays

scientific article published on 12 July 2001

Effects of occlusion on pigeons' visual object recognition

scientific article published in January 2002

Effects of varying stimulus size on object recognition in pigeons

scientific article published in October 2006

Entropy and variability discrimination

scientific article published in January 2001

Gambling in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta): The effect of cues signaling risky choice outcomes.

scientific article published in September 2017

Hot under the collar: The impact of heat on game play

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Human sensitivity to the magnitude and probability of a continuous causal relation in a video game

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

Launching at a distance: the effect of spatial markers

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Learning an object from multiple views enhances its recognition in an orthogonal rotational axis in pigeons

scientific article published in August 2002

Learning to wait for more likely or just more: greater tolerance to delays of reward with increasingly longer delays.

scientific article published in January 2015

Limited attention and cue order consistency affect predictive learning: a test of similarity measures

scientific article published in May 2002

Magnitude effects for experienced rewards at short delays in the escalating interest task

scientific article published on April 1, 2013

Multiple-pair training enhances transposition in pigeons

scientific article published in August 2008

On the origin of personal causal theories.

scientific article published on March 1995

Optimal go/no-go ratios to maximize false alarms.

scientific article published on 29 June 2017

Outcome probability versus magnitude: when waiting benefits one at the cost of the other

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Pigeon and human performance in a multi-armed bandit task in response to changes in variable interval schedules

scientific article published in September 2011

Pigeons' discrimination of Michotte's launching effect.

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Positive and negative patterning in human causal learning.

scientific article published in May 2000

Response variability in pigeons in a Pavlovian task.

scientific article published in May 2010

Rich stimulus sampling for between-subjects designs improves model selection

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Same-different conceptualization by baboons (Papio papio): the role of entropy

scientific article published in March 2001

Same-different discrimination: the keel and backbone of thought and reasoning

scientific article published in January 2010

Serial causation: occasion setting in a causal induction task.

scientific article published in October 2000

Sex differences in the inference and perception of causal relations within a video game.

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Stimulus control by same-versus-different relations among multiple visual stimuli

scientific article published in October 2002

Temporal prediction errors modulate cingulate–insular coupling

scientific article published on January 17, 2013

The Influence of Alternative Outcomes on Gut-Level Perceptions of Certainty

scientific article published on 01 May 2001

The feature positive effect in the face of variability: novelty as a feature

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

The pigeon's discrimination of visual entropy: a logarithmic function

scientific article published in November 2002

The problem with categorical thinking by psychologists.

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The role of edges in object recognition by pigeons

scientific article published in January 2005

The spatiotemporal distinctiveness of direct causation

scientific article published in August 2009

The temporal dynamics of waiting when reward is increasing.

scientific article published on 20 January 2018

Toward a theory of variability discrimination: finding differences

scientific article published on April 28, 2003

Training Tolerance to Delay Using the Escalating Interest Task

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Using the reassignment procedure to test object representation in pigeons and people

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Variability discrimination in humans and animals: implications for adaptive action.

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Variations on variability: effects of display composition on same-different discrimination in pigeons

scientific article published in December 2012

Waiting to decide helps in the face of probabilistic uncertainty but not delay uncertainty

scientific article published in May 2011