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Lichtenberg, James W.; Hummel, Thomas J. – 1975
This investigation tested the hypothesis that the probabilistic structure underlying psychotherapy interviews is Markovian. The "goodness of fit" of a first-order Markov chain model to actual therapy interviews was assessed using a x squared test of homogeneity, and by generating by Monte Carlo methods empirical sampling distributions of…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Interaction Process Analysis, Interviews, Models
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Tombari, Martin L.; Bergan, John R. – Journal of School Psychology, 1978
Teacher verbalizations about children's classroom problems were studied as a function of medical-model or behavioral model cues. Medical-model or behavioral-model cues elicited descriptions of problem behavior congruent with their respective assumptions about human behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Models
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Winship, Barbara J.; Kelley, Jan D. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1976
Investigated the effect of a verbal response model of assertiveness with nonassertive college female nursing students. The model is composed of three verbal components presented in a systematic training program. Subjects (N=25) were randomly assigned to the assertive training group, the attention control group, and the no-treatment control group.…
Descriptors: Attention, Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis
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Kuna, Daniel J. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1975
This study assessed the effect of type of counselor training program on 92 counselor students' verbal behavior change. A lecture presentation, lecture and reading, and lecture, reading and modeling programs were compared. Results show that lecture presentation and lecture plus reading produced significant increases of verbal behavior compared to…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Communication (Thought Transfer), Counselor Training, Females