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Hart, Betty; Risley, Todd R. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1974
An investigation of incidental teaching practices on the spontaneous speech of 12 disadvantaged preschool children during free-play periods which demonstrated that such periods can be powerful learning times by capitalizing on moments when children seek new plan materials. (Author/EH)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Incidental Learning, Language Acquisition, Language Instruction
Hagen, John W.; Mesibov, Gary – 1968
The effect of verbal labeling in a serial position short term memory task was investigated. Forty female college students were given 16 trials each. Eight trials involved only central items which had to be recalled. The other eight trials involved both central and incidental items. Half of the subjects verbalized the names of the central items as…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Incidental Learning