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Wall, Joan B. – Psychol Rep, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Individual Differences
Download full textHerman, C. Peter; Polivy, Janet – 1976
Recent research by Herman, Polivy, and their colleagues has been concerned with the determinants of self-control and disinhibition in dieters. The present paper summarizes a number of studies in which the reactions of dieters and nondieters to a variety of disinhibitory factors (preloading, emotional arousal, intoxication) were investigated. The…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Dietetics, Eating Habits
Simkins, Lawrence; Kingery, Martha – J Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Motivation, Perception
Peer reviewedWolf, Thomas M.; Cheyne, J. Allan – Child Development, 1972
Live behavioral and televised behavioral models were the most effective, and live verbal models were the least effective. The effects of the deviant models were more stable over time than the effects of the conforming models. (Authors)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Conformity, Elementary School Students
Krauss, Herbert H.; Blanchard, Edward B. – Psychol Rep, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Decision Making
Peer reviewedBartol, Geoffrey H.; Duerfeldt, Pryse H. – Journal of General Psychology, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research, College Students
Peer reviewedMischel, Walter; Ebbesen, Ebbe B. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1970
Descriptors: Attention, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes
PDF pending restorationCarter, Edwin N.; DeJulio, Steven S. – 1975
The role of the therapist was varied in a weight reduction program. When meetings with the therapist were "faded out" over the duration of the 10-week treatment period subjects lost significantly more weight compared to subjects who met with the therapist on a regular basis; both groups differed significantly from controls. Six months after…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Eating Habits
Peer reviewedThoresen, Carl W. – Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, 1973
Article attempts to reduce some of the misunderstanding about contemporary humanism and behaviorism and intensively analyzes the psychology of the individual. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Environment, Humanism
Brecher, Marilyn; Denmark, Florence L. – Psychol Rep, 1969
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students
Peer reviewedNowicki, Stephen, Jr.; Hopper, Allen E. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1974
Assesses the locus of control orientation within an alcoholic population and relates this orientation to the degree of cognitive dysfunction. Results suggest that female alcoholics, specifically those who need inpatient treatment, may be a relatively more disturbed group compared to alcoholic male inpatients. (Author/PC)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research
Peer reviewedKarpowitz, Dennis H. – Journal of School Psychology, 1977
The results of this study suggest a practical alternative to increase the effectiveness of discipline in the home and school. Parents and teacher might well rehearse (reinstate) with the child the transgression sequence just prior to the discipline. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research
Hjelle, Larry A. – Psychol Rep, 1970
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students
Bigelow, George E. – 1978
Some of the unique characteristics of the drug abuse field which distinguish it from the other varieties of substance abuse and research methodologies for studying determinants of drug self-administration behavior which have been developed in response to these characteristics were investigated. Data suggest that residential drug…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Contingency Management
Peer reviewedFisher, Wayne W.; Iwata, Brian A. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1996
Discussion of the functional relationship between self-injurious behavior (SIB) and self-restraint in people with severe disabilities considers SIB and self-restraint as members of the same functional response class, SIB and self-restraint as functionally independent responses, access to self-restraint as positive reinforcement of SIB, termination…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Case Studies
