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de Bruin, Anique B. H.; Rikers, Remy M. J. P.; Schmidt, Henk G. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2007
The present study was designed to test the effect of self-explanation and prediction on the development of principled understanding of novices learning to play chess. First-year psychology students, who had no chess experience, first learned the basic rules of chess and were afterwards divided in three conditions. They either observed (control…
Descriptors: Psychology, Prediction, Games, Higher Education
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Zimmerman, Barry J.; Koussa, Richard – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1979
Preschool children interacted with an adult model who was either low or highly rewarding to the child. Later the model displayed either a high or low degree of positive affect as he played with a nonpreferred toy. The model's affect influenced both the children's ratings of and imitative play with the toy. (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Change, Learning Processes, Modeling (Psychology)