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Horan, John J.; And Others – 1974
This series of papers was presented in a symposium on behavior therapy. Each paper represents a separate study focusing on one aspect of behavior modification. The issue of reinforcement is prominant with regard to its type and source. Methods of self-reinforcement and older-peer modeling are studied. The suggestion that subjects who reinforce…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Conferences, Operant Conditioning

Peskay, Joel; Masters, John C. – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis, Grade 1, Motivation
Simkins, Lawrence; Kingery, Martha – J Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Motivation, Perception

Hildebrandt, David E.; And Others – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1973
The study found that concordance between a rule and a recent model's behavior was most effective in leading to acceptance of the rule, despite a tendency for the subject's to adopt lenient self-reinforcement criteria when given an opportunity to do so. (JB)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Learning Experience, Models, Performance