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Hayes, Steven C. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1985
Two studies involving college students examined mechanisms responsible for observed self-reinforcement effects. Results seemed to support the view that self-reinforcement procedures work by setting a socially available standard against which performance can be evaluated. (CL)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, College Students, Positive Reinforcement, Self Control