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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

Reese, Hayne W. – Human Development, 1976
Discusses the work of S. H. White, W. F. Overton and D. M. Baer. (MS)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Learning Theories, Models, Operant Conditioning

Reese, H. W. – Human Development, 1980
Criticizes the operant approach to the study of life span development from a theoretical behaviorism view. It is argued that the operant approach is too limited in its scope to enhance significantly the conceptualization and understanding of life span development. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Comparative Analysis, Developmental Psychology, Imitation