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Litow, Leon – 1975
Recently, behavioral researchers have extended the application of operant conditioning techniques from the behavior management of individual students to the behavior management of entire classes of students. This extension has been facilitated through the utilization of such contingencies as the interdependent group-oriented contingency. The…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Contingency Management
Thurman, S. Kenneth; And Others – 1977
The effects of two interdependent group contingencies, group-average and group-individual, on math performance and verbal interaction were investigated. In a group-average contingency the average performance of the members of the group must meet a set criterion level. In a group-individual contingency each member of the group must meet a set…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Change Strategies, Contingency Management