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Akamatsu T. John; Thelen, Mark H. – Developmental Psychology, 1974
The literature on observer characteristics and imitation was reviewed in an attempt to delineate the role of these variables in the imitative process. (ST)
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Imitation, Individual Differences, Literature Reviews

Thelen, Mark H.; And Others – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1979
Attempts to define and clarify the concept of response uncertainty of the observer in imitation through a review of research on imitation. (CM)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Identification (Psychology), Imitation, Literature Reviews

Kunce, Joseph T.; Thelen, Mark H. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Observed liberal-stringent model behavior significantly affected both the subject's subsequent self-reward behavior and performance. (Authors)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Delinquency, Imitation, Males

Thelen, Mark H.; And Others – Journal of Research in Personality, 1981
Reviews literature on effects of being imitated and the social influence function of imitation, plus related literature on conformity from social psychology. Considers this research within a number of theoretical contexts, especially within the conceptual framework of effectance motivation. Suggests imitation may facilitate mastery and control of…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitude Change, Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns