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Peer reviewedHouse, Betty J. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1979
Two groups of mentally retarded children (MA: 4 to 8 years) were pretrained using two different methods. It was predicted that shift performance of the two groups trained to use different strategies would resemble those of two different developmental levels. (MP)
Descriptors: Attention, Children, Comparative Analysis, Discrimination Learning
Peer reviewedHoutz, John; Feldhusen, John – Journal of Psychology, 1977
Provides additional data to explain the reverse effects of rewards on task performances for training problem-solving skills in fourth-graders. (RL)
Descriptors: Children, Contingency Management, Grade 4, Performance Factors
