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Vidler, Derek C. – College Student Journal, 1981
Presents an overview of the development of motivational thought in the study of exploratory behavior and curiosity. Traces the way in which concepts of curiosity were considered from the perspectives of instinct and drive-reduction theories to the more recent notions of optimal stimulation. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Cognitive Processes, Curiosity
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Perkins, Robert A.; And Others – College Student Journal, 1980
The university's role in student drinking behavior includes understanding the practice. Nearly 98% of students have had at least one drink. Men drink more than women and those who become intoxicated do so intentionally. Suggests a rational approach to discourage intemperate drinking. (JAC)
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Behavior Patterns, College Role, College Students