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Masters, John C. – Child Development, 1973
Study tests the hypothesis that younger children's self-reinforcing tendencies would be governed by prior social comparison concerning the relative amounts of rewards each received by himself and a peer, while older children will take into account whether any observed discrepancy in rewards received is merited or arbitrary. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Data Analysis, Grade 2, Peer Relationship
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Peskay, Joel; Masters, John C. – Child Development, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis, Grade 1, Motivation
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Locurto, Charles M.; Walsh, John F. – American Journal of Psychology, 1976
Assesses the effects of both experimenter- and subject-controlled reinforcement on the frequency of uncommon responses during originality training and a subsequent transfer task. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Flow Charts, Psychological Studies, Reinforcement