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Perlmutter, Lawrence C.; Monty, Richard A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
The purpose of the present experiments was to further explore the role of choice by giving Ss the opportunity to choose the stimulus words rather than the response words. (Author)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Students, Motivation, Paired Associate Learning
Monty, R. A.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
Concludes that locus of choice is a powerful variable if properly manipulated, and that choosing only three responses in a 12-item list elevates performance to a level near that of a 12-item list in which all responses are chosen. (DS)
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Educational Theories, Learning Theories
Barton, A. K. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
Part of a doctoral dissertation submitted at the University of Texas in Austin, Texas. (DS)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Diagrams, Educational Psychology, Educational Research
