CyberRat &
Tutorials Product Information
What is
CyberRat?
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For examples of CyberRat assignments and how they relate to Learning Course goals, please feel free to read:
Ray, R. D. and Miraglia, K. M. (2011). A Sample of CyberRat and Other Experiments: Their Pedagogical Functions in a Learning Course. Journal of Behavioral and Neuroscience Research. 9(2), 44-61.
CyberRat is a fully interactive and responsive digital video presentation
of a real laboratory animal. CyberRat provides a database containing over
1,600 behavioral video clips, all seamlessly played back in unique
sequences using stochastic algorithms. Student record keeping and data
archives are maintained on our own internet servers to give instructors
easy access to student progress summaries-- anywhere, anytime!
Ray, Belden, &
Eckerman's
Learning & Conditioning Tutorials
Written especially to complement and enhance the use of
CyberRat as a laboratory simulation package, this brief 4-chapter text
offers fundamental introductions to the vocabulary and concepts of both
phylogenic and ontogenic behavior, operant and respondent conditioning,
as well as major cognitive contributions to the conditioning literature.
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