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The Journal of Genetic Psychology
Research and Theory on Human Development
Volume 103, 1963 - Issue 1
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Change in Motor Activity as Reinforcement in Rats, Chicks, and Fish

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Pages 161-165 | Received 16 Sep 1961, Published online: 04 Sep 2012

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