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Sushinsky, Leonard W. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Conditioning, Responses
GLADSTONE, ROY – 1966
THE SPECIFIC PROBLEM WAS WHETHER HUMANS, AFTER HAVING BEEN TRAINED ON A GIVEN REWARD SCHEDULE TO ACT IN A GIVEN WAY IN GIVEN CIRCUMSTANCES, WILL EXHIBIT FIXED EXTINCTION BEHAVIOR REGARDLESS OF THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TRAINING AND THE EXTINCTION PERIODS. SUBJECTS WERE 360 COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO HAD VOLUNTEERED FOR THE EXPERIMENT. AN APPARATUS WAS…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Conditioning, Motivation

Rappaport, Herbert – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1972
Within an experimental paradigm that simulated systematic desensitization, the effects of manipulated cognitive expectancy on avoidance behavior were evaluated. The results indicated that both overt avoidance behavior and two verbal indexes were differentially affected by expectancy and that no relationship between avoidance behavior and autonomic…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students

Hekmat, Hamid; Vanian, Daniel – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1971
Results support the hypothesized relationship between meaning and phobia. Semantic desensitization techniques based on counter conditioning of meaning were significantly effective in altering the semantic value of the word from unpleasantness to neutrality. (Author)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students

Tanck, Roland H. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students
Grove, J. Robert; And Others – 1983
To determine the influence of successful or unsuccessful competitive outcomes and small or large margins of victory/defeat on performance, pairs of female undergraduate students "competed" against each other in a dart tossing contest. False feedback about the outcomes and margin of victory/defeat led subjects to believe they were winning every…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Competition, Conditioning
EMERY, JOHN R.; KRUMBOLTZ, JOHN D. – 1967
FIFTY-FOUR TEST-ANXIOUS COLLEGE FRESHMEN FROM STANFORD UNIVERSITY WERE RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO ONE OF THREE GROUPS--(1) A DESENSITIZATION GROUP WORKING WITH INDIVIDUALIZED ANXIETY HIERARCHIES, (2) A DESENSITIZATION GROUP WORKING WITH A SINGLE STANDARD HIERARCHY, AND (3) A NO-TREATMENT CONTROL GROUP. THE CRITERIA CONSISTED OF SELF-RATINGS OF ANXIETY…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems
Kenrick, Douglas T.; Johnson, Gregory A. – 1977
The influence of aversive conditions on interpersonal attraction was investigated using 60 female undergraduates as subjects. Dyads were formed and equally divided into aversive (loud-noise) and neutral (low-noise) conditions. After completing an attitude survey questionnaire subjects completed a short filler task while the experimenter…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Behavior Patterns, Classical Conditioning, College Students