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Rude, Stanley H. – 1972
Effects of symbolic modeling processes on exploration were investigated. Written narration reporting a novel experience was the symbolic model. Subjects read the material 1 or 3 times (Familiarity), with 1, 8, or 15 inserted exploration statements (Frequency), where such statements were specific or diversive (Exploration Type). With increased…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Curiosity, Discovery Learning, Models
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Atyeo, Marilyn J. – Journal of Educational Research, 1972
An adult model (teacher) displayed a preference for the doll least selected by the children in her classroom. Indications were that children in the experimental classes imitated the preference of their teacher in selecting their favorite doll at the completion of the experimental period. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Imitation, Models, Observational Learning
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Leifer, Aimee Dorr; And Others – Child Development, 1971
Relevance of cognitive and developmental variables to observational learning and imitation is also discussed. (Authors/MB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, Data Analysis