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Dixon, Paul W.; Hammond, Sharon – Psychol Rep, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Change, College Students, Language Research, Learning Theories
Paris, Scott G.; Cairns, Robert B. – 1971
The effectiveness of positive and negative evaluative comments for children's learning was assessed in a two-choice discrimination task. Results indicate that negative comments after incorrect responses greatly facilitated learning while positive comments after correct responses had little effect. To explain the findings, a naturalistic analysis…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Elementary School Students, Learning, Learning Motivation