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Shorkey, Clayton Thomas – 1968
Some 80, white, schizophrenic patients were administered the Taylor Personality Scale of Manifest Anxiety (MAS), the Maudsley Personality Inventory (MPI) and were tested on an operant conditioning task. Hypotheses tested were: (1) effectiveness of social reinforcement (verbal approval) on a verbal conditioning task would be enhanced by subjecting…
Descriptors: Conditioning, Operant Conditioning, Psychological Characteristics, Reinforcement
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Moffat, Gene H. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Conditioning, Data Analysis, Extinction (Psychology), Operant Conditioning
Shepherd, David C. – J Speech Hearing Res, 1969
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Conditioning, Electroencephalography, Electronic Equipment
Denner, Bruce – J Consult Clin Psychol, 1970
Explores role of ambiguity in producing verbal conditioning by using two E types and two S types. Six college students were assigned to "crafty Es. Results revealed that certain types of ambiguity increase verbal compliance. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior, College Students, Conditioning, Examiners