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Self Reward | 1 |
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Effects of Success, Failure, and Reward Outcome Upon Contingent and Noncontingent Self-Reinforcement

Masters, John C. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Results of the present study show that children by the age of 7 have internalized systematic if not complex rules concerning the conditions under which they may engage in self-gratification. (Author)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary School Students, Failure, Reinforcement