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Davison, Michael Charles was born on May 17, 1943 in London. Arrived in New Zealand, 1966. Son of Kenneth Charles and Marjorie Emily (Thompson) Davison.
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The Matching Law applies a behavioral perspective to its comprehensive coverage of empirical research conducted in the areas of choice and matching as well as within the associated area of behavioral approaches to signal detection. While presenting a quantitative overview of the extensive literature in these areas, The Matching Law: * summarizes the extensive experimental literature on choice * describes and organizes these data * focuses on the ways in which animals and humans choose between simultaneous and successive alternatives * summarizes and reanalyses research on concurrent, concurrent-chain, and multiple schedules.
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Davison, Michael Charles was born on May 17, 1943 in London. Arrived in New Zealand, 1966. Son of Kenneth Charles and Marjorie Emily (Thompson) Davison.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Bristol (England) University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Otago (New Zealand) University, 1969. Doctor of Science, Auckland (New Zealand) University, 1982.
Lecturer, U. Otago, 1968; lecturer, University College London, 1968-1969; lecturer psychology, U. Auckland, 1969-1972; senior lecturer, U. Auckland, 1972-1979; associate professor, U. Auckland, 1979-1987; personal chair, U. Auckland, since 1987.
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Fellow Royal Society New Zealand, New Zealand Psychological Society (Hunter prize 1978).
Children: Eleanor Kate, Joseph Michael.