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Different techniques used in discrimination training of pigeons have different side-effects on the birds. These side-effects of training are important in analysing discrimination learning in animals.
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BLOOMFIELD, T. Discrimination Learning in Animals: an Analysis through Side-effects. Nature 217, 929–930 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/217929a0
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