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Sternberg, Robert J. – Educational Leadership, 2011
Translating ethics knowledge into ethical behavior is much harder than it appears, writes Sternberg. In this article, he outlines an eight-step process that individuals must go through to act in an ethical way--for example, recognizing that there is an event to which to react, taking personal responsibility for generating an ethical solution to…
Descriptors: Ethics, Behavior Change, Responses, Problem Solving
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Christopher, Paulette J.; Dougher, Michael J. – Behavior Analyst, 2009
Several published reports have now documented the clinical effectiveness of motivational interviewing (MI). Despite its effectiveness, there are no generally accepted or empirically supported theoretical accounts of its effects. The theoretical accounts that do exist are mentalistic, descriptive, and not based on empirically derived behavioral…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Behavior Modification, Behavior Change, Motivation
Cooper, Lowell; Caston, Joseph – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Responses, Sex Differences
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Tarbox, Jonathan; Hayes, Linda Parrott – Psychological Record, 2005
Behavioral contrast can be defined as an inverse relationship between the conditions of reinforcement in one setting and the rate of responding in another setting. Behavioral contrast is a phenomenon that is reliably demonstrated in pigeons and rats and in the context of multiple experimental preparations with these animals. However, little…
Descriptors: College Students, Behavior Change, Responses, Verbal Stimuli
Carter, Robert D.; Stuart, Richard B. – Soc Work, 1970
Response to article in previous issue by Max Bruck (April 1968). Argues that behavioral approach has been empirically demonstrated to be effective in altering problem behavior, and offers advantages over more traditional approaches. Proposes that behavioral psychology can deal with all important aspects of complex human behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Behavioral Science Research, Conditioning
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Yawkey, Thomas D. – Child Study Journal, 1971
The major concern of the study was to determine what differences, if any, in independent reading-work behaviors were observed between baseline and experimental conditions using the Rules, Ignore, Praise technique with two seven year old children. During the reinforcement period children worked harder. Bibliography. (Author/AF)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Conditioning, Operant Conditioning
Litvak, Stuart B. – Psychol Rep, 1969
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Attitudes, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns
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McNamara, J. Regis – Journal of School Psychology, 1975
Discusses the research process necessary to establish effective behavior modification research in the classroom. Considers the inadequacies of present approaches and recommends methods to modify the selection process. Also examines the reliability characteristics of the dependent variable and the utility of outcome measures. (EJT)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Change Agents, Classroom Research
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Christy, Pauline R.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Competition
Pate, James L.; Broughton, Elizabeth – Psychol Rep, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes
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Lick, John – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
This study compared systematic desensitization and two pseudotherapy manipulations with and without false galvanic skin response feedback after every session suggesting improvement in the modification of intense snake and spider fear. The results indicated no consistent differences between the three treatment groups. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Change Strategies, Conditioning
Saunders, Arpiar G., Jr. – 1974
This paper reflects an attempt to chronicle the events, articles, and hearings which concerned the application of behavior technology in adult prison systems between January 1, 1973 and November 1, 1974. The events of this time period are viewed by the author as demanding the attention of behavior therapists, legislators, correctional officials,…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Conditioning, Correctional Rehabilitation
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Klein, Bernard – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Females
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Albert, Stuart – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Presents to subjects graphs representing differential variabilities over time in an attitude, a behavior, and a physical state and asks them to estimate the possibility of influencing each trend. Highly variable attitudes were seen as susceptible to change, whereas the others were not. (RW)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, College Students
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Lick, John R.; Unger, Thomas E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
One snake-phobic woman and one spider-phobic woman, after having received systematic desensitization, were exposed to a live snake or spider in a caged or an uncaged condition. The implications of these findings for the external validity of the behavioral approach test are discussed. (EJT)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Desensitization
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