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| Analysis of Variance | 1 |
| Developmental Psychology | 1 |
| Elementary School Students | 1 |
| Locus of Control | 1 |
| Social Reinforcement | 1 |
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| Journal of Genetic Psychology | 1 |
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| Pawlicki, Robert E. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedPawlicki, Robert E. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1974
This study tested the hypothesis that the developmental change in the effectiveness of social reinforcement was related to changes in locus of control. A total of 145 subjects in grades 3, 4, 6, and 7 responded to the Children's Locus of Control Scale and to a simple game of measuring the effectiveness of either praise connoting or information…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Developmental Psychology, Elementary School Students, Locus of Control
