High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Virtual Rat also known as Sniffy Pro and Sniffy Pro for Windows is a suite of computer software used for teaching the psychology of learning which simulates a rat in an operant box and can be used to run experiments and classical conditioning and operant conditioning. It is designed as an alternative to teaching psychology of learning using real rats, which can be prohibitively expensive or may be considered unethically cruel towards animals. Some general advantages and limitations of Sniffy noted by Jukabow (2007) are listed below: Advantages: * It can simulate several classical conditioning topics that are covered in introductory courses such as: acquisition, extinction, spontaneous recovery, stimulus-intensity effects, compound conditioning, blocking, overshadowing, overexpectation, inhibition, sensory preconditioning, higher-order-conditioning, sensitization, and background conditioning.

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