Descriptor
| Language Acquisition | 3 |
| Operant Conditioning | 3 |
| Verbal Operant Conditioning | 3 |
| Behavior Change | 2 |
| Exceptional Child Research | 2 |
| Mental Retardation | 2 |
| Verbal Stimuli | 2 |
| Behavior | 1 |
| Child Language | 1 |
| Cues | 1 |
| Downs Syndrome | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedMacCubrey, Jean – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research
J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Child Language, Cues, Language Acquisition, Mediation Theory
Download full textBRETHOWER, DALE M.
THE STUDY INVESTIGATED SOME OF THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN A CHILD'S VERBAL BEHAVIOR AND ENVIRONMENTAL EVENTS NECESSARY IN ACQUIRING LANGUAGE. TWO TRAINABLE RETARDATES (FROM A GROUP OF SIX, AGED 3-6 TO 5) WITH A FUNCTIONAL VOCABULARY OF NO MORE THAN TWO OR THREE WORDS WERE SEEN INDIVIDUALLY IN 20- TO 30-MINUTE SESSIONS TWICE A WEEK DURING A 4-MONTH…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Research, Language
