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Peer reviewedSmiley, Ellen E. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1974
Describes a study of some conditions which facilitate the acquisition of behavioral chains by young children. Three experiments are presented which concern: (1) overt responses to the internal components of the chain; (2) use of an aversive consequence; and (3) added instructions at the beginning of training. (Author/SDH)
Descriptors: Behavior Chaining, Behavior Development, Child Development, Instruction
Peer reviewedYarrow, Marian Radke; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1973
Four socialization environments, all of which included some modeling of altruism by an adult, were differentially effective in altering children's responsiveness to others in circumstances of distress. (Authors)
Descriptors: Altruism, Behavior Development, Models, Preschool Children
MERLE, SHERMAN – 1964
THE OUTLINE WAS ONE OF A NUMBER OF SYLLABI FOR TRAINING PROJECTS UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE TRAINING CENTER IN YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, THE COURSE PROVIDED FUNDAMENTAL INFORMATION, WHICH WOULD SHARPEN TRAINEES' POWERS OF OBSERVATION AND STIMULATE DESIRE FOR FURTHER STUDY AND EXPLORATION. THE CENTRAL AIM WAS TO HELP THE PARTICIPANTS AUGMENT THEIR…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Age Groups, Behavior Development
