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Baer, Donald M. – Human Development, 1976
It is through the selection of responses that are to serve as the organism's guests that many of the organism's characteristics and outcomes are determined. (MS)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Cognitive Ability, Learning Theories, Operant Conditioning
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Paniagua, Freddy A.; Baer, Donald M. – Child Development, 1982
Three experiments analyze correspondence training as a chain of five events consisting of a promise, a series of behaviors leading from the promise to its nonverbal fulfillment (called "intermediate behavior"), a nonverbal behavior that fulfills the promise, a verbal report, and a nonverbal (or reported) behavior. Eight three- to…
Descriptors: Behavior Chaining, Contingency Management, Operant Conditioning, Positive Reinforcement
Baer, Donald M. – Merrill Palmer Quart, 1970
Rewritten and shortened version of presentation given at a symposium of the American Psychological Association meeting, New York, New York, 1966. (MS)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Psychology, Discrimination Learning, Learning Theories
Baer, Donald M. – 1966
An important approach to understanding child behavior and development is the experimental analysis of such behavior. The experimental analysis procedure must be distinguished from related analyses used occasionally. An analysis by anecdote is an analysis based upon the accumulation of recurring associations; for example, B followed by A. This does…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development