Front Cover; Pleasure, Reward, Preference: Their Nature, Determinants, and Role in Behavior; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; CHAPTER 1. The Vicissitudes of Aplopathematic and Thelematoscopic Pneumatology (or The Hydrography of Hedonism); The Hedonistic Tradition; After the Behaviorist Revolution; Determinants of Hedonic Value; Hedonic Factors in Learning; Aplopathematic and Thelematoscopic Pneumatology?; References; CHAPTER 2. Brain Mechanisms of Reinforcement Learning; Theories of Reinforcement; References

CHAPTER 3. Psychological Complexity and Preference: A Hedgehog Theory of BehaviorWhy a Hedgehog?; Psychological Complexity and Preference Theory; Experimental Studies of Complexity and Preference; References; CHAPTER 4. Meaning of Perceptual Complexity; Meaning of Perceptual Complexity; Information Theory; Discussion and Conclusions; Hierarchy; Interaction; Summary; References; CHAPTER 5. Exploratory Choice and Verbal Judgment; Semantic Analysis; Exploratory Choice; A Replication Experiment; Final Discussion; References; CHAPTER 6. Personality and the Law of Effect; References

CHAPTER 7. A Common Model for Affectivity and Perception: An Adaptation-Level ApproachAdaptation Level and Affective Judgments; Measurement of Affective Responses; References; CHAPTER 8. Acquired Pleasantness and Conditioned Incentives in Verbal Learning; Introduction; What Is Being Transferred to P-Paired Syllables?; When Are P-Paired Syllables Not Learned Faster?; References; CHAPTER 9. Intervening Cognitions in Motivation; Cognitions Intervening between Drive State and Response; Cognitions Intervening between Performance Outcome (or Consequence) and Subsequent Response

Cognitions Intervening between Performance Outcome and ConsequencesMotive-Linked Differences in the Reward Value of Money; References; CHAPTER 10. Pleasure and Reward in Human Motivation and Learning; Pleasure in Its Behavioral Context; Reward, Successful Outcome, and Human Learning; References; CHAPTER 11. Patterns of Preference and Models of Motivation; Introduction; The Frame of Reference; Models of Motivation; References; Author Index; Subject Index