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Rosenbaum, Michael S.; Breiling, James – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1976
Reading comprehension, indicated by motor behavior and multiple-choice picture selection called for in written instructions, was taught to an autistic child (12 years old). (Author/PT)
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Elementary Education, Generalization

Unikel, Irving P.; Strain, G. S. – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: College Students, Generalization, Learning Processes, Learning Theories

Miller, Adam; Ertle, Susan – Journal of General Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Comprehension, Generalization
Goetz, Elizabeth M.; And Others – 1973
The generalization of "trained" creativity in easel painting to untrained creativity in blockbuilding was examined in two preschool boys. Verbal reinforcement of every different form painted in a picture increased both the number of different forms per picture and new forms (those appearing for the first time in the total output of…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Art Activities, Behavior Development, Behavioral Science Research
Shimoff, Eliot H.; Matthews, Byron A. – 1980
Five experiments were conducted to determine whether properties inherent in some training procedures may subtly influence the adaptability of skilled performance of complex tasks. The first two experiments assessed the insensitivity of low-rate performances. Examined in the third experiment was the issue of whether instructions that focus…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Style