Simultaneously Observing Concurrently-Available Schedules as a Means to Study the Near Miss Event in Simulated Slot Machine Gambling.

Traditionally, near-miss events in games of skill provide feedback to an individual regarding his or her performance. However, in games of chance, like slot machine gambling, the use fails to carry over. A near miss in slot machine gambling may still be endorsed when most of the symbols falling on a...

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Published in:	Psychological Record Vol. 65; no. 1; pp. 115 - 130
Main Authors:	Witts, Benjamin, Ghezzi, Patrick, Manson, Morgan
Format:	Article
Published:	Springer Nature Mar2015
Subjects:	Social skills Gambling behavior Reinforcement (Psychology) Stimulus generalization Stimulus satiation
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost