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Lewon, Matthew; Webb, E. Kate; Brotheridge, Sydney M.; Cox, Christophe; Fast, Cynthia D. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2019
Animal trainers working in scent detection programs are responsible for arranging training contingencies as well as for observing and recording animal behavior. We provided behavioral skills training (BST) to animal trainers working with scent detection rats to improve the treatment integrity of scent-detection research sessions. We evaluated the…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Trainers, Olfactory Perception, Animals
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Valentine, Alonzo M., Jr. – Journal of Psychology, 1971
Discusses the concepts of self," self-identification," and self-experience" in traditional Western psychology and in the enlightenment of the East, represented by Zen, as they relate to the education of the individual. (MB)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Educational Philosophy, Educational Psychology
Stock, Claudette, Comp. – 1969
Remediation of learning disabilities is discussed and a table of teaching materials related to psychological and motor functions is provided. Guides on 11 behavioral manifestations and three specific learning disabilities furnish definitions and description as well as techniques for training and management. Behavioral manifestations considered…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Dyslexia, Exceptional Child Education, Instructional Materials
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Guerin, Stephen M.; Guerin, Clark L. – Science Activities, 1979
Discusses a phenomenon called Extrasensory Perception (ESP) whereby information is gained directly by the mind without the use of the ordinary senses. Experiments in ESP and the basic equipment and methods are presented. Statistical evaluation of ESP experimental results are also included. (HM)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Educational Psychology, Evaluation
Sigel, Irving E.; Olmsted, Patricia – 1967
The basic hypotheses were (1) children with detailed exposure to objects would increase in knowledge of the complexity of objects but would also exhibit a corresponding increase in object-picture discrepancy, (2) children exposed only to pictures would show minimal object-picture discrepancy but would exhibit a lower response repertoire, and (3)…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Blacks, Classification, Cognitive Ability
THURSTON, JOHN R.; AND OTHERS – 1964
THIS DOCUMENT DESCRIBES A RESEARCH STUDY IN WHICH THE CLASSROOM BEHAVIOR OF EQUAL NUMBERS OF TEACHER-APPROVED AND TEACHER-DISAPPROVED YOUNGSTERS WAS ANALYZED IN RELATION TO FAMILY BACKGROUNDS. THE STUDENTS WERE FURTHER DIVIDED EVENLY INTO RURAL AND URBAN GROUPS AND END OF YEAR THIRD-, SIXTH-, AND NINTH-GRADE STUDENTS. A SECOND LIST WAS GENERATED 2…
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales