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Modeling (Psychology) | 1 |
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Role Playing | 1 |
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Atwood, Mary Dean | 1 |
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Atwood, Mary Dean; And Others – Child Study Journal, 1978
Eighty elementary school children assigned to experimental conditions of modeling, role playing, and modeling combined with role playing, chose significantly more delayed rewards than control children. Findings suggest that modeling is a significant determinant of self-control behaviors. The effectiveness of the role playing procedure was…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Elementary School Students, Modeling (Psychology), Research