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Presbie, Robert J.; Coiteux, Paul F. – Child Development, 1971
Children who observed a very generous adult model sharing, later shared more than those who observed a very stingy model. The effects of vicarious reinforcement on the amount shared, delivered by either the experimenter or the model alone, were also demonstrated. (Authors)
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavioral Science Research, Imitation, Models
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Spence, Janet T. – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis, Disadvantaged, Preschool Children
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Katz, Roger C. – Child Development, 1971
Study investigated the effects of a response-produced intense-noise stimulus (punishment) on the extinction of children's hitting behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Behavioral Science Research, Conditioning, Data Analysis
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Peskay, Joel; Masters, John C. – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis, Grade 1, Motivation
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Kopstein, Donald – Child Development, 1972
Prediction was not supported that responses followed by positive or negative social consequences would immediately be repeated or changed, respectively. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis
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Bryan, James H. – Child Development, 1971
An investigation of immediate and delayed vicarious reinforcements upon children's imitative self-sacrificing behavior. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Altruism, Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis
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Felker, Donald W.; Thomas, Susan Bahlke – Child Development, 1971
Four hypotheses were derived from the proposition that positive self-concept is due partly to an ability to utilize self-initiated verbal reinforcement. (Authors)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Correlation, Hypothesis Testing, Locus of Control
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Portuges, Stephen H.; Feshbach, Norma D. – Child Development, 1972
Significantly greater imitation of the teacher model's incidental behaviors was observed among advantaged children, among girls, and in response to the positive reinforcing teacher. (Authors)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Black Youth, Elementary School Students, Imitation