The Mental Life of Monkeys and Apes - A Study of Ideational Behavior by Robert M. Yerkes
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effects of training, of right to wrong first choices is 1 to 2.50. It is
evident, therefore, that Skirrl in his first series of trials closely approximated expectation in the number of mistakes. TABLE 1 Results for Skirrl, _P. irus_, in Problem 1 ========+==========+=========+=========+===========+=============+===========+===========+===========+=============+===========+===========+===+===+======== | No. | S.1 | S.2 | S.3 | S.4 | S.5 | S.6 | S.7 | S.8 | S.9 | S.10 | | | Ratio Date | of | | | | | | | | | | | R | W | of | trials | 1.2.3 | 8.9 | 3.4.5.6.7 | 7.8.9 | 2.3.4.5.6 | 6.7.8 | 5.6.7 | 4.5.6.7.8 | 7.8.9 | 1.2.3 | | | R to W --------+----------+---------+---------+-----------+-------------+-----------+-----------+-----------+-------------+-----------+-----------+---+---+-------- April | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19 | 1- 10 | 1 | 9.8 | 6.7.3 | 9.7 | 6.2 | 7.8.6 | {6.7.7.7 | 4 | 7 | 2.3.3.1 | 3 | 7 | 1:2.33 | | | | | | | | {6.5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20 | 11- 20 | 3.2.1 | 9.8 | 5.3 | 7 | 4.2 | 8.8.6 | 5 | 8.4 | 7 | 3.1 | 3 | 7 | 1:2.33 21 | 21- 30 | 3.1 | 8 | 3 | 8.7 | 6.2 | 6 | 5 | 6.4 | 9.7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1:1.00 22 | 31- 40 | 1 | 9.8 | 3 | 7 | 6.2 | 6 | 6.7.5 | 5.8.4 | 9.8.9.8.7 | 2.1 | 4 | 6 | 1:1.50 23 | 41- 50 | 2.3.1 | 8 | 5.7.3 | 7 | 4.2 | 6 | 5 | 7.8.4 | 7 | 3.1 | 5 | 5 | 1:1.00 24 | 51- 60 | 1 | 8 | 4.5.7.3 | 9.7 | 5.6.2 | 6 | 6.7.5 | 6.4 | 8.9.7 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1:1.50 26 | 61- 70 | 1 | 8 | 6.7.4.7.3 | 7 | 4.5.6.2 | 6 | 5 | 8.4 | 7 | 3.2.3.1 | 6 | 4 | 1: .67 27 | 71- 80 | 3.1 | 8 | 3 | 9.7 | 4.6.2 | 7.6 | 6.5 | 5.8.4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1:1.50 28 | 81- 90 | 2.3.1 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4.5.6.2 | 6 | 5 | 5.8.4 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1: .43 29 | 91- 100 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 9.7 | 6.2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1: .25 30 | 101- 110 | 1 | 8 | 4.3 | 7 | 5.6.2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2.3.1 | 7 | 3 | 1: .43 May | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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