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ERIC/EECE: Interpersonal Competence.

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Goins, Brad – Childhood Education, 1991

Summarizes recent ERIC documents on interpersonal competence among preschool and kindergarten children. (BB)

Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior Modification, Day Care Centers, Interpersonal Competence

Reconsidering the Overjustification Effect: A Guide to Critical Resources.

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Pittenger, David J. – Teaching of Psychology, 1996

Briefly reviews the research literature concerning the overjustification effect. The effect describes the situation where positive reinforcement reduces one's intrinsic motivation for a behavior, thereby decreasing the probability that the behavior will be repeated. Notes the limitations of this explanation and recommends a broader representation…

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Theories, Cognitive Processes