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Download full textWark, David M. – 1969
A description is given of quasi-automated techniques used to increase students' motivation to improve reading rate and study skills in a University of Minnesota adult extension course for study improvement. Essentially the students are taught techniques of self-applied reward and punishment of their own choosing. The reinforcer is some stimulus…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Behavior Change, Motivation Techniques
