Recent Publications and Presentations:

Published Papers

Maguire, D.R., Rodewald A.M., Hughes, C. E., & Pitts, R. C. (2009) Rapid acquisition of preference in concurrent schedules: Effects of d-Amphetamine on sensitivity to reinforcement amount. Behavioural Processes, 81, 238-243. (Special SQAB 2008 Issue). View Article

 

Maguire, D. R., Hughes, C. E., & Pitts, R. C. (2007) Rapid acquisition of preference in concurrent schedules: Effects of reinforcement amount. Behavioural Processes, 75(2), 213-219. (Special SQAB 2006 Issue). View Article

 

Paper Presentations

Maguire, D. R. & Branch, M. N. (2010, May) A within-subject comparison of effects of acute and chronic cocaine on key pecking and eating in pigeons.  Paper presented at the 36th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Antonio.

 

Maguire, D. R., Rodewald, A. M., Hughes, C. E., & Pitts, R. C. (2007, May) Rapid acquisition in concurrent schedules: Effects of d-Amphetamine on sensitivity to reinforcement amount. Paper presentation given at the 33rd annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, San Diego, CA.

 

Poster Presentations

Maguire, D. R., Taylor, T. G., Cummings, C.W., Kangas, B.D., Hughes, C.E., Pitts, R.C., & Branch, M.N. (2010, May) Is resistance to change controlled by reinforcement rate or by the total number of reinforcers delivered?  Poster presented at the 32nd annual meeting of the Society for the Quantitative Analysis of Behavior, San Antonio, TX.

 

Maguire, D. R. & Branch, M. N. (2009, October) Effects of cocaine on key-pecking in pigeons maintained by different sources of food reinforcement. Poster presented at the 26th annual meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Wilmington, NC.

 

Maguire, D. R. & Branch, M. N. (2009, May) Effects of acute and chronic cocaine administration on eating free versus earned food in pigeons. Poster presented at the 35th annual meeting of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Phoenix, AZ. View Poster

 

Hutton, E. H.*, Maguire, D. R., & Branch, M. N. (April, 2009) Effects of cocaine on key-pecking in pigeons maintained by different sources of food reinforcement.  Poster presented at the 2009 Psychology Undergraduate Research Forum, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

 

Jacobs, D.* & Maguire, D. R. (April, 2009) Learning effects of variable-interval and variable-ratio schedules in White Carneau pigeons.  Poster presented at the 2009 Psychology Undergraduate Research Forum, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

 

Maguire, D. R. & Branch, M. N. (2008, October) Effects of cocaine on eating “free” versus “earned” food in pigeons. Poster presented at the 25th annual meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Atlanta, GA. View Poster

 

Maguire, D. R., Rodewald, A. M., Hughes, C. E., & Pitts, R. C. (2008, May)  Rapid acquisition in concurrent schedules: Effects of d-Amphetamine on sensitivity to reinforcement amount. Poster presented at the 31st Annual meeting of the Society for the Quantitative Analysis of Behavior, Chicago, IL. View Poster

 

Maguire, D. R. & Branch, M. N. (2007, October)  Responding in a fixed-time component of a multiple schedule can depend on the key color used in initial key-peck training. Poster presented at the 24th annual meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Athens, GA. View Poster

 

Rodewald, A. M., Maguire, D. R., Hughes, C. E., & Pitts, R. C. (2007, October) Effects of d-Amphetamine in a Rapid Acquisition Procedure. Poster presented at the 24th annual meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Athens, GA. View Poster

 

Maguire, D. R., Rodewald, A. M., Hughes, C. E., & Pitts, R. C. (2006, October) Rapid acquisition in concurrent schedules: Effects of d-Amphetamine on sensitivity to reinforcement amount. Poster presented at the 23rd annual meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Greenville, SC. View Poster

 

Maguire, D. R., Hughes, C. E., & Pitts, R. C. (2006, May) Choice in a somewhat variable environment: Modest sensitivity to reinforcement amount. Poster presented at the 29th annual meeting of the Society for the Quantitative Analysis of Behavior, Atlanta, GA. View Poster

 

Maguire, D. R., Hughes, C. E., & Pitts, R. C. (2005, October) Choice in a variable environment: Insensitivity to reinforcement amount. Poster presented at the 22nd annual meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Wilmington, NC. View Poster

 

Maguire, D. R., Linthicum, J., Febbo, S. M., & Pitts, R.C. (2003, October) Quantitative analysis of effects of morphine on delay-discounting in pigeons. Poster presented at the 20th annual meeting of the Southeastern Association for Behavior Analysis, Greenville, SC.

 

Asterisks indicate undergraduate presenters.

 

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