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Edmund Fantino Distinguished Professor of Psychology and
Neurosciences Personal page: http://neurograd.ucsd.edu/faculty/detail.php?id=80 |
Education: B.A. in Mathematics at Cornell University; Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology at Harvard University.
Research interests: Learning and motivation; Choice, conditioned reinforcement, and sources of multiple stimulus control; Human reasoning, illogical thinking and decisions, problem-solving; Observing behaviour, reinforcement and information; Impulsive behavior; Human observing; Operant analogues to foraging behavior; Assessment of behavioral ecology theories with operant choice technology and optimal choice.
Membership: ABA International ( http://www.abainternational.org/Common/fellows/fantino_edmund.asp).
Awards and acknowledgments: Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award, 2009 (http://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/newsrel/events/05-09TeachingAwards.asp).
Web resources on Professor Fantino: Fantino’s book “Behaving well” (http://aubreydaniels.com/?q=behaving-well; http://aubreydaniels.com/?q=node/98) ● Fantino at Harvard Magazine, 2006, on the role of Skinner and Herrnstein's Lab in the field of behavioral economics (http://www.harvardmagazine.com/on-line/050680.html) ● Fantino at the FBPCS Public Policy Briefing 2002: Using science as a basis for behavior change ( http://www.thefederationonline.org/events/Briefings/2003_Behavior_Change/index.php) ● Videolectures: Fantino’s SQAB Tutorial: Delay reduction (1997) (http://sqab.psychology.org/tutorials.php)
SOME PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
(2009) Edmund Fantino, Arthur Kennelly. Sharing the wealth: factors influencing resource allocation in the sharing game. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2009, 91 (3:May), 337-354 (http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/JEAB/articles/2009/jeab-91-03-0337.pdf)
(2008) Edmund Fantino, Behavior analysis: thriving, but how about its future? Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behaviorm 2008, 89, 125-127 (http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jeab/articles/2008/jeab-89-01-0125.pdf)
(2007) Fantino, E., Romanowich, P. The effect of conditioned reinforcement rate on choice: A review. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2007, 87, 409-421 (http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jeab/articles/2007/jeab-87-03-0409.pdf)
(2006) Stolarz-Fantino, S., Fantino, E. & Van Borst, N. Use of base rates and case-cue information in making likelihood estimates. Memory & Cognition, 34, 3, 603-618 (http://mc.psychonomic-journals.org/content/34/3/603.full.pdf+html)
(2006) O'Daly, M., Angulo, S., Gipson, C., & Fantino, E. Influence of temporal context on value in the multiple chains and successive-encounters procedures. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 85, 309-328. ( http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jeab/articles/2006/jeab-85-03-0309.pdf)
(2005) Navarro, A. D., & Fantino, E. The sunk cost effect in pigeons and humans. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1-13. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1193697)
(2002) Fantino, E. The nurturing of a behavior analyst. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2002, 77, 377-379. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1284874)
(1999) Goodie, A.S., & Fantino, E. Base rates versus sample accuracy: Competition for control in human matching to sample, Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 71, 155-169. ( http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jeab/articles/1999/jeab-71-02-0155.pdf)
(1998) Fantino E. Behavior analysis and decision making. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 69, 355-364. ( http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jeab/articles/1998/jeab-69-03-0355.pdf)
(1996) Hartl J.A., Fantino E. Choice as a function of reinforcement ration in delayed matching to sample. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 66, 11-27. ( http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jeab/articles/1996/jeab-66-01-0011.pdf)
(1996) Williams, W.A, Fantino, E. Response-dependent prechoice effects on foraging-related choice. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 65, 619-641. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1349956)
(1996) Savastano H.N.I, Fantino E., Differences in delay, not ratios, control choice in concurrent chains, Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 66, 97-116. ( http://seab.envmed.rochester.edu/jeab/articles/1996/jeab-66-01-0097.pdf)
(1990) Case D.A., Ploog B.O., Fantino E. Observing behavior in a computer game. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 54, 185-199. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=1322991&blobtype=pdf)
(1989) White, K.G, McCarthy, D., Fantino, E. Cognition and behavior analysis. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 52, 197-198. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1339174)
(1988) Hursh, S.R., Lea, S.E., Fantino, E. Behavior analysis and biological factors. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 50, 359-360. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1338903)
(1984) Hursh, S.R., Case D., Mazur, J.E., Fantino, E., Branch, M., Shull, R.L. Reviewers' comments on Timberlake's "Behavior regulation and learned performance". Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 41, 376-382. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1348068)
(1984) Horney J., Fantino E. Choice for conditioned reinforcers in the signaled absence of primary reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 41, 193-201. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1348032)
(1983) Fantino E, Davison M. Choice: Some quantitative relations. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 40, 1-13. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1347840)
(1983) Fantino, E. & Case, D.A. Human observing: Maintained by stimuli correlated with reinforcement but not extinction. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 40, 193-210. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=1347908&blobtype=pdf)
(1982) Dunn R, Fantino E. Choice and the relative immediacy of reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 38, 321-326. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1347871)
(1982) Abarca N, Fantino E. Choice and foraging. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 38, 117-123. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1347806)
(1982) Lendenmann KW, Myers DL, Fantino E. Effects of reinforcer duration on responding in two-link chained interval schedules.Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 37, 217-222. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333135)
(1981) Fantino E. Second-order schedules with paired auditory brief stimuli. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 36, 343-352. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333103)
(1981) Case DA, Fantino E. The delay-reduction hypothesis of conditioned reinforcement and punishment: Observing behavior.Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 35, 93-108. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333025)
(1980) Whipple WR, Fantino E. Key-peck durations under behavioral contrast and differential reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 34, 167-176. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1332994)
(1980) Fantino E, Moore J. Uncertainty reduction, conditioned reinforcement, and observing. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 33, 3-13. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1332908)
(1979) Fantino E, Dunn R, Meck W. Percentage reinforcement and choice. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 32, 335-340. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1332975)
(1978) Rose JE, Fantino E. Conditioned reinforcement and discrimination in second-order schedules. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 29, 393-418. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1332839)
(1978) Williams BA, Fantino E. Effects on choice of reinforcement delay and conditioned reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 29, 77-86. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1332810)
(1978) Farley J, Fantino E. The symmetrical law of effect and the matching relation in choice behavior. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 29, 37-60. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1332807)
(1975) Squires N, Norborg J, Fantino E. Second-order schedules: discrimination of components. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 24, 157-171. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333395)
(1975) Moore J, Fantino E. Choice and response contingencies. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 23, 339-347. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333359)
(1974) Hursh SR, Fantino E. An appraisal of preference for multiple versus mixed schedules. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 22, 31-38. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333238)
(1974) Hursh SR, Navarick DJ, Fantino E. "Automaintenance": The role of reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 21, 117-124. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333175)
(1973) Hursh SR, Fantino E. Relative delay of reinforcement and choice. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 19, 437-450. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1334139)
(1972) Navarick DJ, Fantino E. Transitivity as a property of choice. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 18, 389-401. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1334026)
(1972) Fantino E, Squires N, Delbrück N, Peterson C. Choice behavior and the accessibility of the reinforcer. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 18, 35-43. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333982)
(1972) Duncan B, Fantino E. The psychological distance to reward. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 18, 23-34. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333981)
(1972) Fantino E, Duncan B. Some effects of interreinforcement time upon choice. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 17, 3-14. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333885)
(1971) Squires N, Fantino E. A model for choice in simple concurrent and concurrent-chains schedules. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 15, 27-38. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333777)
(1970) Silberberg A, Fantino E. Choice, rate of reinforcement, and the changeover delay. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 13, 187-197. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333760)
(1970) Duncan B, Fantino E. Choice for periodic schedules of reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 14, 73-86. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1333702)
(1969) Fantino, E. Choice and rate of reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 12, 723-730. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=1338674&blobtype=pdf)
(1968) Fischer K, Fantino E. The dissociation of discriminative and conditioned reinforcing functions of stimuli with changes in deprivation.Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 11, 703-710. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&blobtype=pdf&artid=1338623)
(1968) Fantino, E. Effects of required rates of responding upon choice. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 11, 15-22. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=1338438&blobtype=pdf)
(1968) Fantino, E., Herrnstein, RJ. Secondary reinforcement and number of primary reinforcements. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 11, 9-14. ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=1338437&blobtype=pdf)
(1967) Fantino, E. Preference for mixed- versus fixed-ratio schedules. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 10, 35-43 ( http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?artid=1338315&blobtype=pdf)
Updated: January 27, 2010