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Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Volume 30, 1978 - Issue 1
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Behaviour of rats in multiple schedules of response-contingent and response-independent food presentation

C. M. Bradshaw Department of Psychiatry, University of Manchester, Stopford Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT, U.K.
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E. Szabadi Department of Psychiatry, University of Manchester, Stopford Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT, U.K.
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P. Bevan Department of Psychiatry, University of Manchester, Stopford Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT, U.K.
Pages 133-139 | Received 04 Apr 1977, Published online: 21 Jun 2007

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