Three experiments investigated the effect of various kinds of reflection (within-task and post-task reflection) on learning a process control task. Also, two ways of providing learners with alternative ideas about task behavior, exposure to other's ideas and providing hints for task solution, were examined. The task involved a simulated…

It was expected that sensation seeking would not be accompanied by an increase in tension. The results tended to confirm that expectation, thus providing some degree of additional validity to the concept of sensation seeking as a specific personality dimension. (Author)

In an effort to enable social workers to understand behaviorists, the author has compiled a brief glossary of behavioral terms which he feels will permit social workers to stand with dignity in the labynith of the most zealous Skinnerian.'' (Author/CJ)

The author suggests that Kohlberg stresses that being autonomous does not mean being responsible to no transpersonal standard in morality. (Author)

The article describes an effort to systematically collect data and different leadership styles used by chairmen and staff persons and to relate these styles to the effective functioning of task oriented committees. (Author)

The results reported here indicate that children's behaviour when responding to test demands can be fairly reliably described by the method adopted in this study, and that there is a substantial consistency in the behavioural styles so described over a period of time. (Author)

This article describes an experiment designed to determine if a selected reinforcement style of individual counseling could influence adolescents to engage in a greater variety of information-seeking behavior than subjects not receiving such counseling. The findings indicated that the effectiveness of this technique varied with different levels of…

Results indicate that censure significantly increased the aggression measure over neutral commentary and was slightly higher than justification. (Author)

The results clearly indicate support for the general hypothesis of differential verbal conditioning effects as a function of the interaction between value related content and the S's personal value orientation. (Author)

Results indicated that for each of the eight life data'' criteria considered, significant prediction was possible from the personality, motivation, or marriage role variables. (Author)

The school is a behavior setting which acts on students and teachers and which produces predictable patterns of behavior. Architects should therefore design schools at the scale of the behavior setting. (Author/LLR)

This study explores the relationship between antecedent experience and the later styles of authority of ministers in their counseling. (Author)

The results of this study suggest that the kind of counter-transference established in early interviews may be important to the out-come of psychotherapy. The successful therapists in these interviews were more dominant than their unsuccessful counterparts. (Author)