Marcia L. Spetch - Publications

Affiliations: 
Psychology University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 
Area:
comparative psychology
Website:
http://www.psych.ualberta.ca/~mspetch/SpetchLab/index.html

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Year Citation  Score
2023 Mason A, Ludvig EA, Spetch ML, Madan CR. Rare and extreme outcomes in risky choice. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 37973763 DOI: 10.3758/s13423-023-02415-x  0.785
2022 Mason A, Madan CR, Simonsen N, Spetch ML, Ludvig EA. Biased confabulation in risky choice. Cognition. 229: 105245. PMID 35961162 DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105245  0.798
2022 Freas CA, Wystrach A, Schwarz S, Spetch ML. Aversive view memories and risk perception in navigating ants. Scientific Reports. 12: 2899. PMID 35190612 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-06859-4  0.315
2021 Madan CR, Spetch ML, Machado FMDS, Mason A, Ludvig EA. Encoding Context Determines Risky Choice. Psychological Science. 956797620977516. PMID 33909980 DOI: 10.1177/0956797620977516  0.803
2020 Freas CA, Congdon JV, Plowes NJR, Spetch ML. Pheromone cue triggers switch between vectors in the desert harvest ant, Veromessor pergandei. Animal Cognition. PMID 32078060 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-020-01354-7  0.301
2020 Spetch ML, Madan CR, Liu Y, Ludvig EA. Effects of Winning Cues and Relative Payout on Choice between Simulated Slot Machines. Addiction (Abingdon, England). PMID 32056323 DOI: 10.1111/Add.15010  0.771
2019 Pisklak JM, McDevitt MA, Dunn RM, Spetch ML. Suboptimal choice and initial-link requirement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. PMID 31680265 DOI: 10.1002/Jeab.553  0.331
2019 Pisklak JM, Yong JJH, Spetch ML. The Near-Miss Effect in Slot Machines: A Review and Experimental Analysis Over Half a Century Later. Journal of Gambling Studies. PMID 31522339 DOI: 10.1007/S10899-019-09891-8  0.332
2019 Freas CA, Congdon JV, Plowes NJR, Spetch ML. Same but Different: Socially foraging ants backtrack like individually foraging ants but use different mechanisms. Journal of Insect Physiology. 103944. PMID 31520596 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jinsphys.2019.103944  0.302
2019 Freas CA, Plowes NJR, Spetch ML. Not just going with the flow: foraging ants attend to polarised light even while on the pheromone trail. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. PMID 31422422 DOI: 10.1007/S00359-019-01363-Z  0.34
2019 Pisklak JM, Madan CR, Ludvig EA, Spetch ML. The power of nothing: Risk preference in pigeons, but not people, is driven primarily by avoidance of zero outcomes. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Animal Learning and Cognition. PMID 31414880 DOI: 10.1037/Xan0000217  0.801
2019 Freas CA, Spetch ML. Terrestrial cue learning and retention during the outbound and inbound foraging trip in the desert ant, Cataglyphis velox. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. PMID 30689018 DOI: 10.1007/S00359-019-01316-6  0.371
2019 Madan CR, Ludvig EA, Spetch ML. Comparative inspiration: From puzzles with pigeons to novel discoveries with humans in risky choice. Behavioural Processes. PMID 30611852 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2018.12.009  0.807
2019 McMillan N, Spetch ML. Anticipation of a midsession reversal in humans. Behavioural Processes. 159: 60-64. PMID 30611851 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2018.12.016  0.372
2018 Pisklak JM, McDevitt MA, Dunn RM, Spetch ML. Frequency and value both matter in the suboptimal choice procedure. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. PMID 30569554 DOI: 10.1002/Jeab.490  0.335
2018 McDevitt MA, Pisklak JM, Spetch M, Dunn R. The influence of outcome delay on suboptimal choice. Behavioural Processes. 157: 279-285. PMID 30394293 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2018.10.008  0.386
2018 Plowes N, Du Y, Congdon JV, Bulitko V, Soares ES, Spetch ML. Odometry and backtracking: social and individual navigation in group foraging desert harvester ants (Veromessor pergandei). Animal Cognition. PMID 30334125 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-018-1218-7  0.307
2018 Ludvig EA, Madan CR, McMillan N, Xu Y, Spetch ML. Living near the edge: How extreme outcomes and their neighbors drive risky choice. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 29565605 DOI: 10.1037/Xge0000414  0.794
2017 Nankoo JF, Madan CR, Sawalha J, Wylie DR, Friedman A, Spetch ML, Vuong QC. The contribution of nonrigid motion and shape information to object perception in pigeons and humans. Journal of Vision. 17: 17. PMID 28654962 DOI: 10.1167/17.6.17  0.683
2017 Du Y, McMillan N, Madan CR, Spetch ML, Mou W. Cue Integration in Spatial Search for Jointly Learned Landmarks but Not for Separately Learned Landmarks. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. PMID 28504533 DOI: 10.1037/Xlm0000416  0.723
2017 McMillan N, Hahn AH, Congdon JV, Campbell KA, Hoang J, Scully EN, Spetch ML, Sturdy CB. Chickadees discriminate contingency reversals presented consistently, but not frequently. Animal Cognition. PMID 28382429 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-017-1088-4  0.362
2016 Nankoo JF, Madan CR, Spetch ML, Wylie DR. Sensitivity of the avian motion system to light and dark stimuli. Experimental Brain Research. PMID 27743012 DOI: 10.1007/S00221-016-4786-2  0.686
2016 Madan CR, Ludvig EA, Spetch ML. The role of memory in distinguishing risky decisions from experience and description. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (2006). 1-12. PMID 27602887 DOI: 10.1080/17470218.2016.1220608  0.804
2016 Guillette LM, Baron DM, Sturdy CB, Spetch ML. Fast- and slow-exploring pigeons differ in how they use previously learned rules. Behavioural Processes. 134: 54-62. PMID 27567525 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2016.07.006  0.35
2016 Du Y, Mahdi N, Paul B, Spetch ML. Cue salience influences the use of height cues in reorientation in pigeons (Columba livia). Journal of Experimental Psychology. Animal Learning and Cognition. 42: 273-280. PMID 27379717 DOI: 10.1037/Xan0000106  0.366
2016 Du Y, Spetch ML, Mou W. Look up: Human adults use vertical height cues in reorientation. Memory & Cognition. PMID 27315804 DOI: 10.3758/S13421-016-0627-6  0.364
2016 Legge EL, Madan CR, Spetch ML, Ludvig EA. Multiple cue use and integration in pigeons (Columba livia). Animal Cognition. PMID 26908004 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-016-0963-8  0.779
2016 McMillan N, Sturdy CB, Pisklak JM, Spetch ML. Pigeons perform poorly on a midsession reversal task without rigid temporal regularity. Animal Cognition. PMID 26886221 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-016-0962-9  0.353
2016 McDevitt MA, Dunn RM, Spetch ML, Ludvig EA. When good news leads to bad choices. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 105: 23-40. PMID 26781050 DOI: 10.1002/Jeab.192  0.684
2015 Pisklak JM, McDevitt MA, Dunn RM, Spetch ML. When good pigeons make bad decisions: Choice with probabilistic delays and outcomes. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 104: 241-51. PMID 26676182 DOI: 10.1002/Jeab.177  0.344
2015 McMillan N, Sturdy CB, Spetch ML. When is a choice not a choice? Pigeons fail to inhibit incorrect responses on a go/no-go midsession reversal task. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Animal Learning and Cognition. 41: 255-65. PMID 25915749 DOI: 10.1037/Xan0000058  0.365
2015 Nankoo JF, Madan CR, Wylie DR, Spetch ML. Re-evaluating birds' ability to detect Glass patterns. Animal Cognition. 18: 945-52. PMID 25823884 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-015-0865-1  0.673
2015 Ludvig EA, Madan CR, Spetch ML. Priming memories of past wins induces risk seeking. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 144: 24-9. PMID 25528669 DOI: 10.1037/Xge0000046  0.812
2015 Nankoo JF, Madan CR, Spetch ML, Wylie DR. Temporal summation of global form signals in dynamic Glass patterns. Vision Research. 107: 30-5. PMID 25451242 DOI: 10.1016/J.Visres.2014.10.033  0.671
2015 Baron DM, Ramirez AJ, Bulitko V, Madan CR, Greiner A, Hurd PL, Spetch ML. Practice makes proficient: pigeons (Columba livia) learn efficient routes on full-circuit navigational traveling salesperson problems. Animal Cognition. 18: 53-64. PMID 24966123 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-014-0776-6  0.687
2015 Madan CR, Spetch ML, Ludvig EA. Rapid makes risky: Time pressure increases risk seeking in decisions from experience Journal of Cognitive Psychology. 27: 921-928. DOI: 10.1080/20445911.2015.1055274  0.785
2014 Madan CR, Spetch ML. Visualizing and quantifying movement from pre-recorded videos: The spectral time-lapse (STL) algorithm. F1000research. 3: 19. PMID 25580219 DOI: 10.12688/F1000Research.3-19.V1  0.668
2014 Legge EL, Wystrach A, Spetch ML, Cheng K. Combining sky and earth: desert ants (Melophorus bagoti) show weighted integration of celestial and terrestrial cues. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 217: 4159-66. PMID 25324340 DOI: 10.1242/Jeb.107862  0.34
2014 Ludvig EA, Madan CR, Pisklak JM, Spetch ML. Reward context determines risky choice in pigeons and humans. Biology Letters. 10. PMID 25165453 DOI: 10.1098/Rsbl.2014.0451  0.805
2014 Nankoo JF, Madan CR, Spetch ML, Wylie DR. Perception of complex motion in humans and pigeons (Columba livia). Experimental Brain Research. 232: 1843-53. PMID 24570385 DOI: 10.1007/S00221-014-3876-2  0.667
2014 Mou W, Nankoo JF, Zhou R, Spetch ML. Use of geometric properties of landmark arrays for reorientation relative to remote cities and local objects. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 40: 476-91. PMID 24245534 DOI: 10.1037/A0034976  0.348
2014 Madan CR, Ludvig EA, Spetch ML. Remembering the best and worst of times: memories for extreme outcomes bias risky decisions. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 21: 629-36. PMID 24189991 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-013-0542-9  0.802
2014 Ludvig EA, Madan CR, Spetch ML. Extreme Outcomes Sway Risky Decisions from Experience Journal of Behavioral Decision Making. 27: 146-156. DOI: 10.1002/Bdm.1792  0.8
2013 Lubyk DM, Spetch ML, Zhou R, Pisklak J, Mou W. Reorientation in diamond-shaped environments: encoding of features and angles in enclosures versus arrays by adult humans and pigeons (Columbia livia). Animal Cognition. 16: 565-81. PMID 23299225 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-012-0594-7  0.328
2013 Mou W, Spetch ML. Object location memory: integration and competition between multiple context objects but not between observers' body and context objects. Cognition. 126: 181-97. PMID 23142038 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2012.09.018  0.31
2012 Nankoo JF, Madan CR, Spetch ML, Wylie DR. Perception of dynamic glass patterns. Vision Research. 72: 55-62. PMID 23017773 DOI: 10.1016/J.Visres.2012.09.008  0.673
2012 Legge EL, Spetch ML, Cenkner A, Bulitko V, Anderson C, Brown M, Heth D. Not all locations are created equal: exploring how adults hide and search for objects. Plos One. 7: e36993. PMID 22606324 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0036993  0.34
2012 Lubyk DM, Dupuis B, Gutiérrez L, Spetch ML. Geometric orientation by humans: angles weigh in. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 19: 436-42. PMID 22382695 DOI: 10.3758/S13423-012-0232-Z  0.344
2012 Madan CR, Spetch ML. Is the enhancement of memory due to reward driven by value or salience? Acta Psychologica. 139: 343-9. PMID 22266252 DOI: 10.1016/J.Actpsy.2011.12.010  0.706
2012 Lubyk DM, Spetch ML. Finding the best angle: pigeons (Columba livia) weight angular information more heavily than relative wall length in an open-field geometry task. Animal Cognition. 15: 305-12. PMID 21918871 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-011-0454-X  0.354
2012 Kelly DM, Spetch ML. Comparative Spatial CognitionEncoding of Geometric Information from Surfaces and Landmark Arrays The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Cognition. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780195392661.013.0020  0.462
2012 Spetch ML, Kelly DM. Comparative Spatial Cognition: Processes in Landmark- and Surface-Based Place Finding Comparative Cognition: Experimental Explorations of Animal Intelligence. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195377804.003.0012  0.445
2011 Ludvig EA, Spetch ML. Of black swans and tossed coins: is the description-experience gap in risky choice limited to rare events? Plos One. 6: e20262. PMID 21673807 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0020262  0.697
2011 Marsh HL, Spetch ML, MacDonald SE. Strategies in landmark use by orangutans and human children. Animal Cognition. 14: 487-502. PMID 21312049 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-011-0382-9  0.309
2011 Ludvig EA, Balci F, Spetch ML. Reward magnitude and timing in pigeons. Behavioural Processes. 86: 359-63. PMID 21244854 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2011.01.003  0.688
2010 Cheng K, Spetch ML, Hoan A. Categories and range effects in human spatial memory. Frontiers in Psychology. 1: 231. PMID 21833286 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2010.00231  0.328
2010 Batty ER, Spetch ML, Parent M. Proximity to an edge affects search strategy in adults and children. Behavioural Processes. 85: 265-77. PMID 20708662 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2010.07.015  0.326
2010 Legge EL, Spetch ML, Cheng K. Not using the obvious: desert ants, Melophorus bagoti, learn local vectors but not beacons in an arena. Animal Cognition. 13: 849-60. PMID 20567867 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-010-0333-X  0.355
2010 Spetch ML, Friedman A, Bialowas J, Verbeek E. Contributions of category and fine-grained information to location memory: when categories don't weigh in. Memory & Cognition. 38: 154-62. PMID 20173188 DOI: 10.3758/Mc.38.2.154  0.308
2010 Friedman A, Vuong QC, Spetch M. Facilitation by view combination and coherent motion in dynamic object recognition. Vision Research. 50: 202-10. PMID 19925823 DOI: 10.1016/J.Visres.2009.11.010  0.336
2010 Dawson MR, Kelly DM, Spetch ML, Dupuis B. Using perceptrons to explore the reorientation task. Cognition. 114: 207-26. PMID 19796761 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cognition.2009.09.006  0.561
2009 Batty ER, Hoban L, Spetch ML, Dickson CT. Rats' use of geometric, featural and orientation cues to locate a hidden goal. Behavioural Processes. 82: 327-34. PMID 19683037 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2009.08.002  0.324
2009 Dawson MR, Dupuis B, Spetch ML, Kelly DM. Simple artificial neural networks that match probability and exploit and explore when confronting a multiarmed bandit. Ieee Transactions On Neural Networks / a Publication of the Ieee Neural Networks Council. 20: 1368-71. PMID 19596631 DOI: 10.1109/Tnn.2009.2025588  0.539
2009 Batty ER, Bloomfield LL, Spetch ML, Sturdy CB. Comparing black-capped (Poecile atricapillus) and mountain chickadees (Poecile gambeli): use of geometric and featural information in a spatial orientation task. Animal Cognition. 12: 633-41. PMID 19381699 DOI: 10.1007/S10071-009-0222-3  0.322
2009 Friedman A, Vuong QC, Spetch ML. View combination in moving objects: the role of motion in discriminating between novel views of similar and distinctive objects by humans and pigeons. Vision Research. 49: 594-607. PMID 19232366 DOI: 10.1016/J.Visres.2009.01.019  0.328
2009 Legge EL, Spetch ML, Batty ER. Pigeons' (Columba livia) hierarchical organization of local and global cues in touch screen tasks. Behavioural Processes. 80: 128-39. PMID 19022355 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2008.10.011  0.373
2009 Talbot KJ, Legge ELG, Bulitko V, Spetch ML. Hiding and searching strategies of adult humans in a virtual and a real-space room Learning and Motivation. 40: 221-233. DOI: 10.1016/J.Lmot.2009.01.003  0.314
2008 Dawson MR, Kelly DM, Spetch ML, Dupuis B. Learning about environmental geometry: a flaw in Miller and Shettleworth's (2007) operant model. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Animal Behavior Processes. 34: 415-8. PMID 18665723 DOI: 10.1037/0097-7403.34.3.415  0.554
2008 Verbeek E, Spetch M. Distortions in location memory Psychonomic Bulletin and Review. 15: 328-336. PMID 18488648 DOI: 10.3758/Pbr.15.2.328  0.321
2007 Brown AA, Spetch ML, Hurd PL. Growing in circles: rearing environment alters spatial navigation in fish. Psychological Science. 18: 569-73. PMID 17614863 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.2007.01941.X  0.325
2006 Verbeek EL, Spetch ML, Cheng K, Clifford CW. Determinants of range effects in face recognition. Learning & Behavior. 34: 229-40. PMID 17089590 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03192878  0.322
2006 Spetch ML, Friedman A, Vuong QC. Dynamic object recognition in pigeons and humans. Learning & Behavior. 34: 215-28. PMID 17089589 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03192877  0.322
2006 Gray ER, Spetch ML. Pigeons encode absolute distance but relational direction from landmarks and walls. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Animal Behavior Processes. 32: 474-80. PMID 17044750 DOI: 10.1037/0097-7403.32.4.474  0.337
2006 Cheng K, Spetch ML, Kelly DM, Bingman VP. Small-scale spatial cognition in pigeons. Behavioural Processes. 72: 115-27. PMID 16481125 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2005.11.018  0.596
2005 Friedman A, Spetch ML, Ferrey A. Recognition by humans and pigeons of novel views of 3-D objects and their photographs. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 134: 149-62. PMID 15869343 DOI: 10.1037/0096-3445.134.2.149  0.308
2004 Kelley DM, Spetch ML. Reorientation in a two-dimensional environment: II. Do pigeons (Columba livia) encode the featural and geometric properties of a two-dimensional schematic of a room? Journal of Comparative Psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983). 118: 384-95. PMID 15584775 DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.118.4.384  0.333
2004 Nguyen AP, Spetch ML, Crowder NA, Winship IR, Hurd PL, Wylie DR. A dissociation of motion and spatial-pattern vision in the avian telencephalon: implications for the evolution of "visual streams". The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 24: 4962-70. PMID 15163688 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.0146-04.2004  0.305
2004 Gray ER, Spetch ML, Kelly DM, Nguyen A. Searching in the center: pigeons (Columba livid) encode relative distance from walls of an enclosure. Journal of Comparative Psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983). 118: 113-7. PMID 15008679 DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.118.1.113  0.559
2004 Kelly DM, Spetch ML. Reorientation in a two-dimensional environment: I. Do adults encode the featural and geometric properties of a two-dimensional schematic of a room? Journal of Comparative Psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983). 118: 82-94. PMID 15008676 DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.118.1.82  0.563
2004 MacDonald SE, Spetch ML, Kelly DM, Cheng K. Strategies in landmark use by children, adults, and marmoset monkeys Learning and Motivation. 35: 322-347. DOI: 10.1016/J.Lmot.2004.03.002  0.552
2004 Spetch ML, Cheng K, Clifford CWG. Peak shift but not range effects in recognition of faces Learning and Motivation. 35: 221-241. DOI: 10.1016/J.Lmot.2003.11.001  0.321
2003 Spetch ML, Rust TB, Kamil AC, Jones JE. Searching by rules: pigeons' (Columba livia) landmark-based search according to constant bearing or constant distance. Journal of Comparative Psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983). 117: 123-32. PMID 12856782 DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.117.2.123  0.304
2003 Friedman A, Spetch ML, Lank I. An automated apparatus for presenting depth-rotated three-dimensional objects in human and animal object recognition research. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers : a Journal of the Psychonomic Society, Inc. 35: 343-9. PMID 12834095 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03202563  0.306
2003 Spetch ML, Friedman A. Recognizing rotated views of objects: interpolation versus generalization by humans and pigeons. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 10: 135-40. PMID 12747500 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03196477  0.303
2002 Cheng K, Spetch ML. Spatial generalization and peak shift in humans Learning and Motivation. 33: 358-389. DOI: 10.1016/S0023-9690(02)00003-6  0.326
2001 Kelly DM, Spetch ML. Pigeons encode relative geometry. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Animal Behavior Processes. 27: 417-22. PMID 11676090 DOI: 10.1037//0097-7403.27.4.417  0.587
2001 Kelly DM, Bischof WF, Wong-Wylie DR, Spetch ML. Detection of glass patterns by pigeons and humans: implications for differences in higher-level processing. Psychological Science. 12: 338-42. PMID 11476103 DOI: 10.1111/1467-9280.00362  0.536
2001 Spetch ML, Friedman A, Reid SL. The effect of distinctive parts on recognition of depth-rotated objects by pigeons (Columba livia) and humans. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. 130: 238-55. PMID 11409102 DOI: 10.1037//0096-3445.130.2.238  0.316
2000 Kelly R, Spetch ML. Choice biases in delayed matching-to-sample duration with pigeons: Manipulations of ITI and delay illumination. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. B, Comparative and Physiological Psychology. 53: 309-23. PMID 11131788 DOI: 10.1080/713932737  0.313
1999 Spetch ML, Kelly DM, Reid S. Recognition of objects and spatial relations in pictures across changes in viewpoint Cahiers De Psychologie Cognitive. 18: 729-764.  0.466
1998 Reid SL, Spetch ML. Perception of pictorial depth cues by pigeons Psychonomic Bulletin and Review. 5: 698-704. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03208848  0.33
1998 Spetch ML, Cheng K. A Step Function In Pigeons' Temporal Generalization In The Peak Shift Task Animal Learning & Behavior. 26: 103-118. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03199165  0.311
1998 Spetch ML, Kelly DM, Lechelt DP. Encoding of spatial information in images of an outdoor scene by pigeons and humans Animal Learning and Behavior. 26: 85-102. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03199164  0.578
1998 Kelly DM, Spetch ML, Heth CD. Pigeons' (Columba livia) Encoding of Geometric and Featural Properties of a Spatial Environment Journal of Comparative Psychology. 112: 259-269. DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.112.3.259  0.536
1997 Mcdevitt MA, Spetch ML, Dunn R. Contiguity and conditioned reinforcement in probabilistic choice Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 68: 317-327. DOI: 10.1901/Jeab.1997.68-317  0.353
1997 Spetch ML, MacDonald SE, Cheng K, Linkenhoker BA, Kelly DM, Doerkson SR. Use of Landmark Configuration in Pigeons and Humans: II. Generality Across Search Tasks Journal of Comparative Psychology. 111: 14-24. DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.111.1.14  0.563
1997 Cheng K, Spetch ML, Johnston M. Spatial peak shift and generalization in pigeons. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes. 23: 469-481. DOI: 10.1037/0097-7403.23.4.469  0.339
1997 Grant DS, Spetch ML, Kelly R. Chapter 6 Pigeons' coding of event duration in delayed matching-to-sample Advances in Psychology. 120: 217-264. DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4115(97)80058-1  0.338
1997 Lechelt DP, Spetch ML. Pigeons' use of landmarks for spatial search in a laboratory arena and in digitized images of the arena Learning and Motivation. 28: 424-445. DOI: 10.1006/Lmot.1997.0975  0.322
1996 Spetch ML, Cheng K, MacDonald SE. Learning the configuration of a landmark array: I. Touch-screen studies with pigeons and humans. Journal of Comparative Psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983). 110: 55-68. PMID 8851553 DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.110.1.55  0.311
1996 Cheng K, Spetch ML, Miceli P. Averaging temporal duration and spatial position. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes. 22: 175-182. PMID 8618102 DOI: 10.1037//0097-7403.22.2.175  0.356
1996 Spetch ML, Grant DS, Kelly R. Procedural determinants of coding processes in Pigeons' memory for duration Learning and Motivation. 27: 179-199. DOI: 10.1006/Lmot.1996.0011  0.371
1995 Cheng K, Spetch ML. Stimulus control in the use of landmarks by pigeons in a touch-screen task. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 63: 187-201. PMID 16812756 DOI: 10.1901/Jeab.1995.63-187  0.366
1995 Spetch ML. Overshadowing in landmark learning: touch-screen studies with pigeons and humans. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Animal Behavior Processes. 21: 166-81. PMID 7738499 DOI: 10.1037//0097-7403.21.2.166  0.344
1994 Belke TW, Spetch ML. Choice between reliable and unreliable reinforcement alternatives revisited: Preference for unreliable reinforcement. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 62: 353-66. PMID 16812746 DOI: 10.1901/Jeab.1994.62-353  0.378
1994 Spetch ML, Mondloch MV, Belke TW, Dunn R. Determinants of pigeons' choice between certain and probabilistic outcomes Animal Learning & Behavior. 22: 239-251. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03209832  0.355
1994 Grant DS, Spetch ML. The Role of Asymmetrical Coding of Duration Samples in Producing the Choose-Short Effect in Pigeons Learning and Motivation. 25: 413-430. DOI: 10.1006/Lmot.1994.1021  0.336
1994 Spetch ML, Wilkie DM. Pigeons′ Use of Landmarks Presented in Digitized Images Learning and Motivation. 25: 245-275. DOI: 10.1006/Lmot.1994.1014  0.623
1993 Grant DS, Spetch ML. Memory for duration in pigeons: Dissociation of choose-short and temporal-summation effects Animal Learning & Behavior. 21: 384-390. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03198005  0.311
1993 Spetch ML, Mondloch MV. Control of Pigeons' Spatial Search by Graphic Landmarks in a Touch-Screen Task Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes. 19: 353-372. DOI: 10.1037//0097-7403.19.4.353  0.337
1993 Grant DS, Spetch ML. Analogical and Nonanalogical Coding of Samples Differing in Duration in a Choice-Matching Task in Pigeons Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes. 19: 15-25. DOI: 10.1037//0097-7403.19.1.15  0.316
1993 Spetch ML, Grant DS. Pigeons′ Memory for Event Duration in Choice and Successive Matching-to-Sample Tasks Learning and Motivation. 24: 156-174. DOI: 10.1006/Lmot.1993.1010  0.331
1992 Spetch ML, Cheng K, Mondloch MV. Landmark use by pigeons in a touch-screen spatial search task Animal Learning & Behavior. 20: 281-292. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03213382  0.332
1992 Spetch ML, Rusak B. Temporal context effects in pigeons' memory for event duration Learning and Motivation. 23: 117-144. DOI: 10.1016/0023-9690(92)90013-C  0.362
1991 Grant DS, Spetch ML. Pigeons' memory for event duration: Differences between choice and successive matching tasks Learning and Motivation. 22: 180-199. DOI: 10.1016/0023-9690(91)90022-Z  0.355
1990 Spetch ML, Belke TW, Barnet RC, Dunn R, Pierce WD. Suboptimal choice in a percentage-reinforcement procedure: effects of signal condition and terminal-link length. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 53: 219-34. PMID 2324664 DOI: 10.1901/Jeab.1990.53-219  0.333
1990 Dunn R, Spetch ML. Choice with uncertain outcomes: conditioned reinforcement effects. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 53: 201-18. PMID 2324663 DOI: 10.1901/Jeab.1990.53-201  0.329
1990 Spetch ML. Further studies of pigeons' spatial working memory in the open-field task Animal Learning & Behavior. 18: 332-340. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03205293  0.338
1989 Spetch ML, Rusak B. Pigeons' memory for event duration: Intertrial interval and delay effects Animal Learning & Behavior. 17: 147-156. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03207629  0.341
1989 Spetch ML, Sinha SS. Proactive Effects in Pigeons' Memory for Event Duration: Evidence for Analogical Retention Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes. 15: 347-357. DOI: 10.1037//0097-7403.15.4.347  0.308
1988 Spetch ML, Honig WK. Characteristics of pigeons' spatial working memory in an open-field task Animal Learning & Behavior. 16: 123-131. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03209054  0.331
1988 Spetch ML, Edwards CA. Pigeons', Columba livia, use of global and local cues for spatial memory Animal Behaviour. 36: 293-296. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(88)80274-4  0.322
1987 Spetch ML, Dunn R. Choice between reliable and unreliable outcomes: mixed percentage-reinforcement in concurrent chains. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 47: 57-72. PMID 3559459 DOI: 10.1901/Jeab.1987.47-57  0.356
1987 Spetch ML. Systematic errors in pigeons' memory for event duration: Interaction between training and test delay Animal Learning & Behavior. 15: 1-5. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03204897  0.31
1985 Spetch ML. The effect of intertrial interval food presentions on pigeons' delayed matching to sample accuracy. Behavioural Processes. 11: 309-15. PMID 24896455 DOI: 10.1016/0376-6357(85)90025-7  0.321
1983 Spetch ML, Wilkie DM. Subjective shortening: A model of pigeons' memory for event duration Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes. 9: 14-30. DOI: 10.1037//0097-7403.9.1.14  0.591
1982 Spetch ML, Terlecki LJ, Pinel JPJ, Wilkie DM, Treit D. Excitatory backward conditioning of defensive burying in rats Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society. 19: 111-114. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03330056  0.528
1981 Wilkie DM, Summers RJ, Spetch ML. Effect of delay-interval stimuli on delayed symbolic matching to sample in the pigeon. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 35: 153-60. PMID 16812206 DOI: 10.1901/Jeab.1981.35-153  0.624
1981 Spetch ML, Wilkie DM, Pinel JP. Backward conditioning: a reevaluation of the empirical evidence. Psychological Bulletin. 89: 163-75. PMID 7232608 DOI: 10.1037//0033-2909.89.1.163  0.609
1981 Wilkie DM, Spetch ML, Leader LG. Control of pigeons' keypecking by the left-right arrangement of stimuli Animal Learning & Behavior. 9: 2-8. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03212018  0.613
1981 Spetch ML, Wilkie DM, Skelton RW. Control of pigeons' keypecking topography by a schedule of alternating food and water reward Animal Learning & Behavior. 9: 223-229. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03197824  0.636
1981 Wilkie DM, Spetch ML, Chew L. The ring dove's short-term memory capacity for spatial information Animal Behaviour. 29: 639-641. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(81)80136-4  0.597
1981 Spetch ML, Wilkie DM. Duration discrimination is better with food access as the signal than with light as the signal Learning and Motivation. 12: 40-64. DOI: 10.1016/0023-9690(81)90024-2  0.618
1980 Spetch ML, Wilkie DM. A program that simulates random choice in radial arm mazes and similar choice situations Behavior Research Methods & Instrumentation. 12: 377-378. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03201681  0.585
1980 Skelton RW, Spetch ML, Wilkie DM. A method for automatically recording topographical differences in pigeons' keypecking for food and water reinforcers Behavior Research Methods & Instrumentation. 12: 349-352. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03201672  0.59
1980 Wilkie DM, Spetch ML. Control of Pigeons’ Keypecking by a Conditional Clock The Psychological Record. 30: 251-260. DOI: 10.1007/Bf03394675  0.625
1978 Wilkie DM, Spetch ML. The effect of sample and comparison ratio schedules on delayed matching to sample in the pigeon Animal Learning & Behavior. 6: 273-278. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03209613  0.626
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1999 Kelly R, Spetch ML, Grant DS. Influence of nonmemorial factors on manifestation of short-sample biases in choice and successive matching-to-duration tasks with pigeons Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes. 25: 297-307. DOI: 10.1037/0097-7403.25.3.297  0.297
2006 Spetch ML, Friedman A. Pigeons see correspondence between objects and their pictures. Psychological Science. 17: 966-72. PMID 17176429 DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9280.2006.01814.X  0.297
2005 Gray ER, Bloomfield LL, Ferrey A, Spetch ML, Sturdy CB. Spatial encoding in mountain chickadees: features overshadow geometry. Biology Letters. 1: 314-7. PMID 17148196 DOI: 10.1098/Rsbl.2005.0347  0.297
2006 Spetch ML, Friedman A. Comparative Cognition of Object Recognition Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews. 1. DOI: 10.3819/Ccbr.2008.10002  0.292
2015 McMillan N, Hahn AH, Spetch ML, Sturdy CB. Avian cognition: examples of sophisticated capabilities in space and song. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews. Cognitive Science. 6: 285-97. PMID 26263230 DOI: 10.1002/Wcs.1346  0.292
1986 Spetch ML, Treit D. Does effort play a role in the effect of response requirements on delayed matching to sample? Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. 45: 19-31. PMID 3950533 DOI: 10.1901/Jeab.1986.45-19  0.292
1986 Spetch ML, Edwards CA. Spatial memory in pigeons (Columba livia) in an open-field feeding environment. Journal of Comparative Psychology. 100: 266-278. DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.100.3.266  0.291
1983 Treit D, Spetch ML, Deutsch JA. Variety in the flavor of food enhances eating in the rat: a controlled demonstration. Physiology & Behavior. 30: 207-11. PMID 6844434 DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(83)90007-0  0.291
2001 Cheng K, Spetch ML. Blocking in landmark-based search in honeybees Animal Learning & Behavior. 29: 1-9. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03192811  0.285
2007 Twyman A, Friedman A, Spetch ML. Penetrating the geometric module: catalyzing children's use of landmarks. Developmental Psychology. 43: 1523-30. PMID 18020829 DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.43.6.1523  0.284
2010 Weisman R, Spetch M. Determining When Birds Perceive Correspondence Between Pictures and Objects: A Critique. Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews. 5: 117-131. DOI: 10.3819/Ccbr.2010.50006  0.283
2005 Yaremchuk V, Willson LR, Spetch ML, Dawson MRW. The implications of null patterns and output unit activation functions on simulation studies of learning: A case study of patterning Learning and Motivation. 36: 88-103. DOI: 10.1016/J.Lmot.2004.10.001  0.28
1999 Bischof WF, Reid SL, Wylie DR, Spetch ML. Perception of coherent motion in random dot displays by pigeons and humans. Perception & Psychophysics. 61: 1089-101. PMID 10497430 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03207616  0.279
1986 Treit D, Spetch ML. Caloric regulation in the rat: control by two factors. Physiology & Behavior. 36: 311-7. PMID 3961007 DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(86)90022-3  0.263
2014 Cenkner A, Bulitko V, Spetch M, Legge E, Anderson CG, Brown M. Passing a hide-and-seek third-person turing test Ieee Transactions On Computational Intelligence and Ai in Games. 6: 18-30. DOI: 10.1109/Tciaig.2013.2275162  0.261
2006 Spetch ML, Parent MB. Age and sex differences in children's spatial search strategies. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 13: 807-12. PMID 17328377 DOI: 10.3758/Bf03194001  0.261
2015 Sturdy CB, Spetch ML. In Memory of Ronald G. Weisman Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews. 10: 107-107. DOI: 10.3819/Ccbr.2014.100005  0.254
2017 McMillan N, Spetch ML, Sturdy CB, Roberts WA. It's All a Matter of Time: Interval Timing and Competition for Stimulus Control Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews. 12: 83-103. DOI: 10.3819/Ccbr.2017.120007  0.251
1994 Grant DS, Spetch ML. Mediated transfer testing provides evidence for common coding of duration and line samples in many-to-one matching in pigeons Animal Learning & Behavior. 22: 84-89. DOI: 10.3758/Bf03199959  0.248
2010 Spetch M. Understanding how Pictures are Seen is Important for Comparative Cognition. Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews. 5: 163-166. DOI: 10.3819/Ccbr.2010.50013  0.246
1982 Treit D, Spetch ML. Advances toward a biological theory of aversive learning: Flirtation or commitment? Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 5: 684-685. DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X00014229  0.24
1996 Cheng K, Spetch ML, Miceli P. Averaging temporal duration and spatial position. Journal of Experimental Psychology. Animal Behavior Processes. 22: 175-82. PMID 8618102  0.23
2023 Dunn RM, Pisklak JM, McDevitt MA, Spetch ML. Suboptimal choice: A review and quantification of the signal for good news (SiGN) model. Psychological Review. PMID 36877476 DOI: 10.1037/rev0000416  0.228
1984 Treit D, Spetch ML, Deutsch JA. Caloric regulation in the rat: evidence for a calibration mechanism. Physiology & Behavior. 32: 883-6. PMID 6494295 DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(84)90211-7  0.224
1990 Spetch ML, Moore BR, Madden RC. Are navigational errors by homing pigeons near Jersey Hill/Cornell, New York, due to misleading olfactory information? Animal Behaviour. 40: 402-404. DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(05)80937-6  0.212
2022 Sears B, Dunn RM, Pisklak JM, Spetch ML, McDevitt MA. Good news is better than bad news, but bad news is not worse than no news. Learning & Behavior. PMID 35023021 DOI: 10.3758/s13420-021-00489-y  0.204
2024 Freas CA, Spetch ML. Route retracing: way pointing and multiple vector memories in trail-following ants. The Journal of Experimental Biology. 227. PMID 38126715 DOI: 10.1242/jeb.246695  0.196
2021 Freas CA, Spetch ML. Role of the pheromone for navigation in the group foraging ant, Veromessor pergandei. Journal of Comparative Physiology. a, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. PMID 33677697 DOI: 10.1007/s00359-021-01471-9  0.192
1984 Treit D, Spetch ML. Effect of gastric reduction surgery on consummatory behavior in the rat Behavioral Neuroscience. 98: 361-365. DOI: 10.1037//0735-7044.98.2.361  0.191
2021 Freas CA, Plowes NJR, Spetch ML. Traveling through light clutter: Path integration and panorama guided navigation in the Sonoran Desert ant, Novomessor cockerelli. Behavioural Processes. 186: 104373. PMID 33684462 DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2021.104373  0.187
1984 Spetch ML, Treit D. The effect of d-amphetamine on short-term memory for time in pigeons. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 21: 663-6. PMID 6504958 DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(84)80054-4  0.18
1982 Spetch ML, Wilkie DM. A systematic bias in pigeons' memory for food and light durations Behaviour Analysis Letters. 2: 267-274.  0.168
2007 Thue D, Bulitko V, Spetch M, Wasylishen E. Learning player preferences to inform delayed authoring Aaai Fall Symposium - Technical Report. 158-161.  0.166
2010 Thue D, Bulitko V, Spetch M, Romanuik T. Player agency and the relevance of decisions Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics). 6432: 210-215. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-16638-9_26  0.161
2023 Freas CA, Spetch ML. Directed retreat and navigational mechanisms in trail following Formica obscuripes. Learning & Behavior. PMID 37752304 DOI: 10.3758/s13420-023-00604-1  0.158
2022 McDevitt MA, Pisklak JM, Dunn RM, Spetch ML. Forced-exposure trials increase suboptimal choice. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. PMID 35378670 DOI: 10.3758/s13423-022-02092-2  0.154
2009 Legge ELG, Spetch ML. The differential outcomes effect (DOE) in spatial localization: An investigation with adults Learning and Motivation. 40: 313-328. DOI: 10.1016/j.lmot.2009.03.002  0.148
2022 Freas CA, Spetch ML. Varieties of visual navigation in insects. Animal Cognition. PMID 36441435 DOI: 10.1007/s10071-022-01720-7  0.145
1998 Spetch ML, Cheng K. A step function in pigeons' temporal generalization in the peak shift task Animal Learning and Behavior. 26: 103-118.  0.133
2008 Thue D, Bulitko V, Spetch M. Making stories player-specific: Delayed authoring in interactive storytelling Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics). 5334: 230-241. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-89454-4_30  0.117
1997 Cheng K, Spetch ML, Johnston M. Spatial peak shift and generalization in pigeons Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes. 23: 469-481.  0.106
2012 Spetch ML, Weisman RG. Birds' Perception of Depth and Objects in Pictures How Animals See the World: Comparative Behavior, Biology, and Evolution of Vision. DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195334654.003.0013  0.106
2024 Freas CA, Spetch ML. A special issue honoring Ken Cheng: navigating animal minds. Learning & Behavior. PMID 38231427 DOI: 10.3758/s13420-024-00624-5  0.087
2001 Cheng K, Spetch ML. Blocking in landmark-based search in honeybees Animal Learning and Behavior. 29: 1-9.  0.084
1981 Wilkie DM, Spetch ML. Pigeons' delayed matching to sample errors are not always due to forgetting Behaviour Analysis Letters. 1: 317-323.  0.08
2013 Ramirez A, Bulitko V, Spetch M. Evaluating planning-based experience managers for agency and fun in text-based interactive narrative Proceedings of the 9th Aaai Conference On Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, Aiide 2013. 65-71.  0.069
2011 Cenkner A, Bulitko V, Spetch M. A generative computational model for human hide and seek behavior Proceedings of the 7th Aaai Conference On Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, Aiide 2011. 128-133.  0.06
2011 Thue D, Bulitko V, Spetch M, Romanuik T. A computational model of perceived agency in video games Proceedings of the 7th Aaai Conference On Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, Aiide 2011. 91-96.  0.058
2023 Freas CA, Spetch ML. Correction: Varieties of visual navigation in insects. Animal Cognition. 26: 343. PMID 36562874 DOI: 10.1007/s10071-022-01737-y  0.052
2010 Thue D, Bulitko V, Spetch M, Webb M. Socially consistent characters in player-specific stories Proceedings of the 6th Aaai Conference On Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment, Aiide 2010. 198-203.  0.034
2008 Thue D, Bulitko V, Spetch M. Passage: A demonstration of player modelling in interactive storytelling Proceedings of the 4th Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment Conference, Aiide 2008. 226-227.  0.032
2009 Thue D, Bulitko V, Spetch M, Webb M. Exaggerated claims for interactive stories Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics). 5915: 179-184. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-10643-9_23  0.022
2007 Thue D, Bulitko V, Spetch M, Eric W. Interactive storytelling: A player modelling approach Proceedings of the 3rd Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment Conference, Aiide 2007. 43-48.  0.021
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