What's New?
Richard Publishes two articles
Rollins Welcomes Class of 2013
Rollins and Rhodes Researchers Collaborate to Code Children's Narratives
Did You Know?
In 1954, psychologists James Olds and Peter Milner published a landmark study that showed that brain stimulation of the medial forebrain bundle - an area that would later be named the "pleasure center" - acted as such a powerful reinforcement that rats would press a lever for such stimulation almost constantly until they fell over in exhaustion. That work led to a great deal of research illuminating learning and addiction.