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Moore, Shirley G.; Henderson, Bruce – Developmental Psychology, 1978
Effects of instruction and reward contingency on conformity to a prohibition were studied in preschoolers. Instructions were varied in terms of explicitness and reward was either contingent or not contingent upon following the instructions. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Contingency Management, Positive Reinforcement, Preschool Children

Barton, Edward J.; Ascione, Frank R. – Developmental Psychology, 1978
Examines the effects of frequency and contingency of reinforcement on the social deprivation-satiation phenomenon. Third- and fourth-grade children were given pretraining involving variations of reinforcement in the form of praise. In a subsequent discrimination test, correct responses were consistently praised. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Contingency Management, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Positive Reinforcement