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phenomenon > learning phenomenon > renewal effect

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renewal effect  

Definition

  • A learning phenomenon observed when a learned behavior reappears in a context different from the context in which its extinction occurred.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Bouton, M. E., & Bolles, R. C. (1979). Contextual control of the extinction of conditioned fear. Learning and Motivation, 10(4), 445–466. https://doi.org/10.1016/0023-9690(79)90057-2

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

  • • Bouton, M. E., Todd, T. P., Vurbic, D., & Winterbauer, N. E. (2011). Renewal after the extinction of free operant behavior. Learning & Behavior, 39(1), 57–67. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13420-011-0018-6

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: open

  • • Molet, M., Craddock, P., Leconte, C., & Zentall, T. (2009). Pour une approche cognitive du conditionnement pavlovien. L’Année psychologique, 109(2), 333–357. https://doi.org/10.3917/anpsy.092.0333

    • Document type: literature review

    • Access: open

  • • Wang, Y., Olsson, S., Lipp, O. V., & Ney, L. J. (2024). Renewal in human fear conditioning: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 159, 105606. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105606

    • Document type: meta-analysis

    • Access: open

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-TTCKHJNB-W

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