Publications
Publications can be downloaded from my Academia account.
Refereed Journal Publications
Seitz, B. M., Blaisdell, A. P., & Tomiyama, A. J. (2021). Calories count: Memory of eating is evolutionarily special. Journal of Memory and Language, 117. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0749596X20301066
Flaim, M. & Blaisdell, A. P. (2020). Comparative analysis of general intelligence. Psychological Bulletin. online early view. Flaim & Blaisdell The comparative analysis of intelligence Psychological Bulletin 2020 online first.
Bouchekioua, Y., Blaisdell, A. P., Kosaki, Y., Tsutsui-Kimura, I., Craddock, P., Mimura, M., & Shigeru, W. Spatial inference without a cognitive map: The role of higher-order path integration. Biological Reviews, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1111/brv.12645. Bouchekioua Blaisdell et al Spatial inference without a cognitive map The role of higher order path integration Biological Reviews 2020 preprint
Seitz, B. M., Flaim, M. E., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2020). Evidence that novel flavors unconditionally suppress weight gain in the absence of flavor-calorie associations. Learning & Behavior. Seitz Flaim & Blaisdell Evidence that novel flavors unconditionally suppress weight gain in the absence of flavor calorie associations L&B 2020
Seitz, B. M., Blaisdell, A.P., Polack, C. W., & Miller, R. R. (2019). The role of biological significance in human learning and memory. The International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 32. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/67k6r0n9
Thomas, C. J., Rothschild, J., Earnest, C. P., & Blaisdell, A. (2019). The effects of energy drink consumption on cognitive and physical performance in elite League of Legends players. Sports, 7, 196. doi:10.3390/sports7090196.
Blaisdell, A. P. (2019). Mental imagery in animals: Learning, memory, and decision making in the face of missing information. Learning & Behavior, 47, 193-216. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13420-019-00386-5. Blaisdell Mental imagery in animals Learning memory and decision making in the face of missing information Learning & Behavior 2019
Blaisdell, A. P. (2019). How to build a human brain: Evolution, development, and education. Journal of Evolution and Health, 3(2), Article 5. https://doi.org/10.15310/2334-3591.1114. Download.
Blaisdell, A. P., Schroeder, J. E., & Fast, C. D. (2018). Spatial integration during performance in pigeons. Behavioural Processes, 154, 73-80. Blaisdell Schroeder & Fast Spatial integration during performance in pigeons BP 2018
Blaisdell, A. P. (2018). The role of a high-sugar refined diet on food and energy intake, body weight, exercise, and motivation in rats. Journal of Evolution and Health, 3(2), Article 3. http://jevohealth.com/journal/vol2/iss3/3. Download.
Schroeder, J., Garlick, D., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2018). ARENA 2.0: The next generation Automated Remote Environmental Navigation Apparatus to facilitate cross-species comparisons in behavior and cognition. Behavior Research Methods, 50, 773-785. Schroeder Garlick & Blaisdell ARENA 2 BRM 2018
Shragai, T., Ping, X., Arakaki, C., Garlick, D., Blumstein, D. T., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2017). Hermit crab response to a visual threat is sensitive to looming cues. PeerJ 5:e4058 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4058 Download.
Kosarussavadi, S., Pennington, Z. T., Covell, J., Blaisdell, A. P., & Schlinger, B. A. (2017). Across sex and age: Learning and memory and patterns of avian hippocampal gene expression. Behavioral Neuroscience, 131, 483-491. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/bne0000222. Kosarussavadi et al Across sex and age Learning and memory and patterns of avian hippocampal gene expression BN 2017
Blaisdell, A. P., Biedermann, T., Sosa, E., Abuchaei, A., Youssef, N., & Bradesi, S. (2017). An obesogenic refined low-fat diet disrupts attentional and behavioral control processes in a vigilance task in rats. Behavioural Processes, 138, 142-151. Blaisdell et al An obesogenic refined low fat diet disrupts attentional and beahvioral control processes in a vigilance task in rats BP 2017
Blaisdell, A. P. (2017). Diet and cognition: Data, theory, and some solutions from the playbook of psychology. Journal of Evolution and Health, 2(1), Article 8. https://doi.org/10.15310/2334-3591.1060. Download.
Garlick, D., Fountain, S. B., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2017). Serial pattern learning in pigeons: Rule-based or associative? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning & Cognition, 43, 30-47. Garlick Fountain & Blaisdell Serial pattern learning in pigeons JEPALC 2017
Blaisdell, A. P., Stolyarova, A., & Stahlman, W. D. (2016). The Law of Expect or a Modified Law of Effect? Outcome expectation and variation in learned behavior. Conductual: The International Journal of Interbehaviorism and Behavior Analysis, 4(2), 61-90. Download.
Wong, J., Leising, K. J., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2016). Spatial overshadowing in pigeons: Evidence for an acquisition deficit. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 29, 1-19. http://escholarship.org/uc/item/2p1212n7. Wong et al Spatial overshadowing in pigeons Evidence for an acquisition deficit IJCP 2016
Fast, C. D., Flesher, M. M., Nocera, N. A., Fanselow, M. S., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2016). Learning history and cholinergic modulation in the dorsal hippocampus are necessary for rats to infer the status of a hidden event. Hippocampus, 26, 804-815. DOI: 10.1002/hipo.22564. Fast et al Learning history and cholinergic modulation in the dorsal HP are necessary for rats to infer the status of a hidden event Hippocampus 2016
Fast, C. D., Biedermann, T., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2016). Imagine that! Cue-evoked representations guide rat behavior during ambiguous situations. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition, 42, 200-211. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xan0000093. Fast Biedermann & Blaisdell Imagine that JEP ALC 2016
Leising, K. J., Wong, J., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2015). Extinction and spontaneous recovery of spatial behavior in pigeons. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning & Cognition, 41, 371-377. Leising Wong & Blaisdell Extinction and spontaneous recovery of spatial behavior in pigeons JEP ALC 2015
Blaisdell, A. P. (2015). Play as the foundation of human intelligence: The illuminating role of human brain evolution and development and implications for education and child development. Journal of Evolution and Health 1(1), Article 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.15310/2334-3591.1016.
Ping, X., Lee, J. S., Garlick, D., Jiang, Z., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2015). Behavioral evidence illuminating the visual abilities of the terrestrial Caribbean hermit crab Coenobita clypeatus. Behavioural Processes, 118, 47-58. Ping et al Behavioral evidence illuminating the visual abilities of the terrestrial Caribbean hermit crab BP 2015
Leising, K. J., Wong, J., Ruprecht, C. M., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2014). Blocking between landmarks during 2-D (touchscreen) and 3-D (ARENA) search tasks with pigeons. Learning & Behavior, 42, 357-364. Leising Wong Ruprecht & Blaisdell Blocking between landmarks during 2-D and 3-D search tasks with pigeons L&B 2014
Blaisdell, A. P., Lau, Y., Telminova, E., Lim, H. C., Fan, B., Fast, C. D., Garlick, D., & Pendergrass, D. C. (2014). Food quality and motivation: A refined low-fat diet induces obesity and impairs performance on a progressive ratio schedule of instrumental lever pressing in rats. Physiology & Behavior, 128, 220-225. doi: 10.1016/j/physbeh.2014.02.025. Blaisdell et al Food quality and motivation Physiology & Behavior 2014
Blaisdell, A. P., Pottenger, B., & Torday, J. C. (2013). From heart beats to health recipes: The role of fractal physiology in the ancestral health movement. Journal of Evolution and Health, 1, 1(2). http://jevohealth.com/journal/vol1/iss1/2.
Bouchekioua, Y., Miller, H. C., Craddock, P., Blaisdell, A. P., & Molet, M. (2013). Spatial integration of boundaries in a 3D virtual environment. Acta Phsychologica, 144, 316-323. Bouchekioua et al Spatial integration in humans Acta Psychologica2
Watanabe, N. M., Stahlman, W. D., Blaisdell, A. P., Garlick, D., Fast, C. D., & Blumstein, D. T. (2012). Quantifying personality in the terrestrial hermit crab: Different measures, different inferences. Behavioural Processes, 91, 133-140. Watanabe Stahlman Blaisdell Garlick Fast & Blumstein Quantifying personality in hermit crab BP 2012
Waldmann, M. R., Schmid, M., Wong, J., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2012). Rats distinguish between absence of events and lack of evidence in contingency learning. Animal Cognition, 15, 979-990. Waldmann Schmid Wong & Blaisdell Rats distinguish between absence of events and lack of evidence in contingency learning AC 2012
Biedermann, T., Garlick, D., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2012). Food choice in the laboratory pigeon. Behavioural Processes, 91, 129-132. Biedermann Garlick & Blaisdell Food choice in the laboratory pigeon BP 2012
Ryan, K. M., Blumstein, D. T., Blaisdell, A. P., & Stahlman, W. D. (2012). Stimulus concordance and risk-assessment in hermit crabs (Coenobita clypeatus): Implications for attention. Behavioural Processes, 91, 26-29. PMID: 22643163. Ryan Blumstein Blaisdell & Stahlman Stimulus concordance in hermit crabs BP 2012
Ankowski, A., Thom, E., Sandhofer, C., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2012). Spatial language and children’s spatial landmark use. Child Development Research, vol. 2012, Article ID 427364, 14 pages. doi: 10.1155/2012/427364. Ankowski Thom Sandhofer & Blaisdell Spatial language and childrens spatial landmark use Child Development Research 2012
Leising, K. J., Sawa, K., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2012). Factors that influence negative summation in a spatial-search task with pigeons. Behavioural Processes, 90, 357-363. Leising Sawa & Blaisdell Factors that influence negative summation in a spatial-search task with pigeons BP 2012
Blaisdell, A. P. (February 7, 2012). A symphony of self. Review of Self comes to mind: Constructing the conscious brain, by Antonio Damasio. Los Angeles Review of Books, [Download].
Cook, R. G., Katz, J. S., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2012). Temporal properties of visual search in pigeon target localization. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 38, 209-216. Cook Katz & Blaisdell Temporal properties of visual search in pigeon target localization JEPABP 2012
Blaisdell, A. P., & Weiss, S. J. (2011). The interface between learning and cognition: The 2010 Winter Conference on Animal Learning and Behavior Focus Session. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 24, 307-314. Blaisdell & Weiss Interface between Learning and Cognition IJCP 2011
Fast, C. D., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2011). Rats are sensitive to ambiguity. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 18, 1230-1237. Fast & Blaisdell Rats sensitive to ambiguity PB&R 2011
Leising, K. J., Garlick, D., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2011). Overshadowing between landmarks on the touchscreen and in ARENA with pigeons. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 37, 488-494. Leising Garlick & Blaisdell Overshadowing between landmarks JEPABP 2011
Stahlman, W. D., Chan, A. Y-H., Blumstein, D. T., Fast, C. D., & Blaisdell,A. P. (2011). Auditory stimulation dishabituates anti-predator escape behavior in hermit crabs (Coenobita clypeatus). Behavioural Processes, 88, 7-11. Stahlman et al Auditory stim dishabituation in hermit crabs BP 2011
Stahlman, W. D., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2011). The modulation of operant variation by the probability, magnitude, and delay of reinforcement. Learning and Motivation, 42, 221-226. Stahlman & Blaisdell L&M 2011
Racey, D., Young, M. E., Garlick, D., Pham, J. N-M., & Blaisdell. A. P. (2011). Pigeon and human performance in a multi-armed bandit task in response to changes in variable interval schedules. Learning & Behavior, 39, 245-258. Racey et al Pigeon and human bandit task L&B 2011
Stahlman, W. D., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2011). Reward probability and the variability of foraging behavior in rats. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 24, 168-176. Stahlman & Blaisdell IJCP 2011
Garlick, D., Gant, D. J., Brakel, L. A. W., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2011). Attributional and relational processing in pigeons. Frontiers in Comparative Psychology, 2, 14. Doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00014. [Download]
Chan, A. Y-H., Stahlman, W. D., Garlick, D., Fast, C. D., Blumstein, D. T., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2010). Increased amplitude and duration of acoustic stimuli enhance distraction. Animal Behaviour, 80, 1075-1079. Chan et al AB 2010
Fridman, G. Y., Blair, H. T., Blaisdell, A. P., & Judy, J. W. (2010). Perceived intensity of somatosensory cortical electrical stimulation. Experimental Brain Research, 203, 499-515. Fridman Blair Blaisdell & Judy Exp Brain Res 2010
Stahlman, W. D., Young, M. E., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2010). Response variability in pigeons in a Pavlovian task. Learning & Behavior, 38, 111-118. Stahlman Young & Blaisdell L&B 2010
Stahlman, W. D., Roberts, S., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2010). Effect of reward probability on spatial and temporal variation. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 36, 77-91. Stahlman Roberts Blaisdell JEPABP 2010
Leising, K. J., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2009). Associative basis of landmark learning and integration in vertebrates. Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews, 4, 80-102. [Download]
Stahlman, W. D., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2009). Blocking of spatial control by landmarks in rats. Behavioural Processes, 81, 114-118 . Stahlman & Blaisdell BP 2009
Leising, K. J., Garlick, D., Parenteau, M., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2009). Behavioral research in pigeons with ARENA: An automated remote environmental navigation apparatus. Behavioural Processes, 81, 105-113. Leising Garlick Parenteau & Blaisdell BP 2009
Blaisdell, A. P., Leising, K. J., Stahlman, W. D., & Waldmann, M. S. (2009). Rats distinguish between absence of events and lack of information in sensory preconditioning. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 22, 1-18. [Download]
Leising, K. J., Wong, J., Waldmann, M. S., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2008). The special status of actions in causal reasoning in rats. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 137, 514-527. Leising Wong Waldmann & Blaisdell 2008 JEP Gen
Badelt, S. W., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2008). Capacitive sensors for detecting proximity and response. Behavior Research Methods, 40, 613-621. Badelt & Blaisdell BRM 2008
Leising, K., J., Sawa, K., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2007). Temporal integration in Pavlovian appetitive conditioning in rats. Learning & Behavior, 35, 11-18. Leising Sawa & Blaisdell L&B 2007
Waldmann, M. R., Hagmayer, Y., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2006). Beyond the information given: Causal models of learning and reasoning. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 15, 307-311. Waldmann Hagmayer & Blaisdell Curr Direct 2006
Blaisdell, A. P., Sawa, K., Leising, K. J., & Waldmann, M. S. (2006). Causal reasoning in rats. Science, 311, 1020-1022. [Download]
Nakajima, S., Takahashi, K., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2006). An assessment of context-specificity of the CS-preexposure effect in Pavlovian excitatory and inhibitory conditioning. Behavioural Processes, 73, 84-91. Nakajima Takahashi & Blaisdell BP 2006
Cook, R. G., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2006). Short-term item memory in successive same-different discriminations. Behavioural Processes, 72, 255-264. Cook & Blaisdell BP 2006
Roper, K. L., Chaponis, D. M., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2005). Transfer of directed-forgetting cues across discrimination tasks with pigeons. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 12, 1005-1010. Roper Chaponis & Blaisdell PBR 2006
Sawa, K. Leising, K. J., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2005). Sensory preconditioning in spatial learning using a touch screen task in pigeons. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 31, 368-375. Sawa Leising & Blaisdell 2005 JEPABP
Cook, R. G., Levison, D. G., Gillett, S., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2005). Capacity and limits of associative memory in pigeons. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 12, 350-358. Cook Levison Gillett & Blaisdell 2005 PB&R
Blaisdell, A. P. & Cook, R. G. (2005). Two-item same-different concept learning in pigeons. Learning & Behavior, 33, 67-77. Blaisdell & Cook 2005 L&B
Blaisdell, A. P., & Cook, R. G. (2005). Integration of spatial maps in pigeons. Animal Cognition, 8, 7-16. Blaisdell & Cook 2005 AC
Blaisdell, A. P. (2005). Mechanism through methodology: No madness to the method. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 18, 23-27. [Download]
Denniston, J. C., Blaisdell, A. P., & Miller, R. R. (2004). Temporal coding in conditioned inhibition: Analysis of associative structure of inhibition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 30, 190-202. Denniston Blaisdell& Miller 2004 JEPABP
Chang, R., Blaisdell, A. P., & Miller, R. R. (2003). Backward conditioning: Mediation by the context. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 29, 171-183. Chang Blaisdell & Miller 2003 JEPABP
Denniston, J. C., Savastano, H. I., Blaisdell, A. P., & Miller, R. R. (2003). Cue competition as a retrieval deficit. Learning and Motivation, 24, 1-31. Denniston Savastano Blaisdell & Miller 2003 L&M
Blaisdell, A. P. (2003). The S-R stream: Where’s the filter. Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science, 38, 147-165. Blaisdell 2003 IPBS
Blaisdell, A. P. (2003). Proteus caught in a (neural) net. Review of Animal learning and cognition: A neural network approach. Nestor A. Schmajuk. Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 47, 229-234. Blaisdell 2003 JMP
Cook, R. G., Shaw, R., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2001). Dynamic object perception by pigeons: Discrimination of action in video presentations. Animal Cognition, 4, 137-146. Cook Shaw & Blaisdell 2001 Animal Cog
Blaisdell, A. P., Denniston, J. C., & Miller, R. R. (2001). Recovery from the overexpectation effect: Contrasting performance-focused and acquisition-focused models of retrospective revaluation. Animal Learning & Behavior, 29, 367-380. Blaisdell Denniston & Miller 2001 AL&B
Blaisdell, A. P. & Miller, R. R. (2001). Conditioned inhibition produced by extinctionmediated recovery from the relative stimulus validity effect: A test of acquisition and performance models of empirical retrospective revaluation. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 27, 48-58. Blaisdell & Miller 2001 JEPABP
Blaisdell, A. P., Denniston, J. C., Savastano, H. I., & Miller, R. R. (2000). Counterconditioning of an overshadowed cue attenuates overshadowing of aversive associations. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 26, 74-86. Blaisdell Denniston Savastano & Miller 2000 JEPABP
Blaisdell, A. P., Savastano, H. I., & Miller, R. R. (1999). Overshadowing of explicitly unpaired conditioned inhibition is disrupted by preexposure to the overshadowed inhibitor. Animal Learning & Behavior, 27, 346-357. Blaisdell Savastano & Miller 1999 AL&B
Blaisdell, A. P., Gunther, L. G., & Miller, R. R. (1999). Recovery from blocking achieved by extinguishing the blocking CS. Animal Learning & Behavior, 27, 63-76. Blaisdell Gunther & Miller 1999 AL&B
Blaisdell, A. P., Denniston, J. C., & Miller, R. R. (1999). Posttraining shifts in the overshadowing stimulus-unconditioned stimulus interval alleviates the overshadowing deficit. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 25, 18-27. Blaisdell Denniston & Miller 1999 JEPABP
Friedman, B., Blaisdell, A. P., Escobar, M. E., & Miller, R. R. (1998). Comparator mechanisms and conditioned inhibition: CS preexposure disrupts Pavlovian conditioned inhibition but not explicitly unpaired inhibition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 24, 453-466. Friedman Blaisdell Escobar Miller 1998 JEPABP
Denniston, J. C., Blaisdell, A. P., & Miller, R. R. (1998). Temporal coding affects transfer of serial and simultaneous inhibitors. Animal Learning & Behavior, 26, 336-350. Denniston Blaisdell & Miller 1998 AL&B
Blaisdell, A. P., Bristol, A. S., Gunther, L. M., & Miller, R. R. (1998). Overshadowing and latent inhibition counteract each other: Support for the comparator hypothesis. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 24, 335-351. Blaisdell Bristol Gunther & Miller 1998 JEPABP
Blaisdell, A. P., Denniston, J. C., & Miller, R. R. (1998). Temporal encoding as a determinant of overshadowing. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 24, 72-83. Blaisdell Denniston & Miller 1998 JEPABP
Blaisdell, A. P., Denniston, J. C., & Miller, R. R. (1997). Unblocking with qualitative change of unconditioned stimulus. Learning and Motivation, 28, 268-279. Blaisdell Denniston & Miller 1997 L&M
Archived Preprints
Seitz, B. M., McCune, K. B., MacPherson, M., Bergeron, L. M., Blaisdell, A. P., Logan, C. J. (2020, October 4). Using Touchscreen Equipped Operant Chambers to Study Comparative Cognition. Benefits, Limitations, and Advice. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.03.324814
Seitz, B. M., Tomiyama, A. J., & Blaisdell, A. (2020, September 11). Eating Behavior as a New Frontier in Memory Research. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/ry4nv
Seitz, B. M., Equita, J., Tomiyama, A. J., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2020, May 12). Is there a memory bias for high calorie food images?. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/c6a73
Blaisdell, A. P. & Schroeder, J. E. (2019, November 2). Evidence for Object-Place binding in pigeons in a sequence-learning procedure. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/fnjpr
Seitz, B. M., Stolyarova, A., & Blaisdell, A. (2019, November 1). The Modified Law of Effect Explains the Partial Reinforcement Extinction Effect. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/kbymr
Seitz, B. M., Blaisdell, A., & Tomiyama, A. J. (2019, October 25). What did I eat for lunch? An investigation of the strength and determinants of memory of eating. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/d54cp
Edited Book Chapters
Blaisdell, A. P. (2018). Evolutionary mismatch: A framework for understanding health and disease in the modern world – “Better living through evolution”. In David Sloan Wilson & Steven C. Hayes (Eds.), Evolution & Contextual Behavioral Science (207-221). Context Press. Blaisdell Evolutionary mismatch 2018
Blaisdell, A. P. (2017). Cognitive dimension of operant learning. In H.L. Roediger, III (Ed.), Cognitive Psychology of Memory. Vol. 1 of Learning and Memory: A Comprehensive Reference, Second Edition, 4 vols. (J. Byrne Editor) (pp. 85-110). Oxford: Elsevier. Blaisdell Cog Dimension Operant Learning 2017
Krawczyk, D., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2017). The Comparative Approach: Reasoning in Other Species, Chapter 4. In D. Krawczyk (ed.), Reasoning: The Neuroscience of How We Think (pp. 71-99). Elsevier.
Blaisdell, A. P. (2016). Comparative approaches to the study of basic processes of cognition: A tale of three species. In M. C. Olmstead (Ed.), Animal Cognition: Principles, Evolution, and Development (pp. 27-59). Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
Stahlman, W. D., Leising, K. J., Garlick, D., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2013). There is room for conditioning in the creative process: Associative learning and the control of behavioral variability. In A. S. Bristol, J. C. Kaufman, and O. Vartanian (Eds.), The Neuroscience of Creativity (pp. 45-67). MIT Press. Stahlman Leising Garlick & Blaisdell Chapter 3 Neuroscience of Creativity 2013
Blaisdell, A. P. & Waldmann, M. R. (2012). Rational rats: Causal inference and representation. In E. A. Wasserman & T. R. Zentall (Eds.)., Handbook of Comparative Cognition (pp. 175-198). Oxford, Oxford University Press. Blaisdell & Waldmann Causal Cognition Chapter_2011
Blaisdell, A. P. (2009). The role of associative processes in spatial, temporal, and causal cognition. (pp. 153-172). In Watanabe, S., Blaisdell, A. P., Huber, L., & Young, A. (Eds.), Rational animals, irrational humans, Tokyo, Keio University Press. Blaisdell Rational Animals Rational Animals Irrational Humans Chapter 9
Waldmann, M. R. Cheng, P. W., Hagmayer, Y., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2008). Causal learning in rats and humans: A minimal rational model. (pp. 453-484). In N. Chater & M. Oaksford (Eds.), The probabilistic mind: Prospects for rational models of cognition, Oxford, Oxford University Press. Waldmann et al Causal learning in rats and humans A minimal rational model 2008 Charter&Oaksford Chap20
Blaisdell, A. P. (2008). Cognitive dimension of operant learning. (pp 173-195). In H.L. Roediger, III (Ed.), Cognitive Psychology of Memory. Vol. 1 of Learning and Memory: A Comprehensive Reference, 4 vols. (J.Byrne Editor). Oxford: Elsevier. Blaisdell Cog Dimension Operant Learning 2008
Archived Reprints:
Blaisdell, A. & Schroeder, J. E. (2019, November 2). Evidence for Object-Place binding in pigeons in a sequence-learning procedure. PsyArXiv, https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/fnjpr
Seitz, B. M., & Blaisdell, A. (2019, November 1). The Modified Law of Effect Explains the Partial Reinforcement Extinction Effect. PsyArXiv, https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/kbymr
Seitz, B. M., Blaisdell, A., & Tomiyama, A. J. (2019, October 25). Meal Memories are Special: Superior Memory for Eating Versus Non-Eating Behaviors. PsyArXiv, https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/d54cp
Encyclopedia Entries
Blaisdell, A. P. (2018). Rationality. In J. Vonk & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47829-6_744-1. Blaisdell Rationality Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior 2018
Schachtman, T., Escobar, M. E., & Blaisdell, A. P. (2018). Ralph Miller. In J. Vonk & T. K. Shackelford (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47829-6_993-1. Schachtman et al Ralph Miller Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior 2018
Blaisdell, A. P. & Miller, R. R. (2012). Causal Learning. In N. M. Seel (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the sciences of learning. Vol. 3 (pp. 520-523). Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. Blaisdell & Miller Causal Learning Encyclopedia Entry 974_Print version
Books
Watanabe, S., Blaisdell, A. P., Huber, L., & Young, A. (2009). Rational Animals, Irrational Humans, Tokyo, Japan; Keio University Press.