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Campione, Joseph C. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1973
Two experiments were conducted investigating the extent to which transfer of training would take place. (Editor)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention Control, Child Psychology, Learning Processes
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Gholson, Barry; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1973
Second grade Ss and college students were tested under three conditions of the temporal relationship of feedback and stimulus information. (Editor)
Descriptors: Child Psychology, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Discrimination Learning
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Fisher, Mary Ann; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1973
This paper presents further data on the Moss-Harlow Effect, together with some new theory, supporting the conclusion that younger subjects prefer novelty more than do older children. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Psychology, Correlation, Discrimination Learning, Handicapped Children
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Potkay, Charles R. – Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1973
This paper attempts to illustrate the usefulness of simulated test taking (STT) in personality and abnormal psychology courses. (Author)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Students, Feedback, Personality Measures
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Lefcourt, Herbert M. – American Psychologist, 1973
Argues that while freedom and control are both illusions, inventions of man to make sense of his experience, they do have consequences; and presents research evidence that the loss of the illusion of freedom may have untoward consequences for the way men live. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Anxiety, Beliefs, Individual Power
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Haskett, Gary Josh – American Psychologist, 1973
Discusses some historical developments in the interaction of psychology and education, and shows how developments in early education research describe the workings of an applied, experiment-oriented relationship between social and behavioral science and society. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Early Experience, Educational Psychology, Educational Research
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Kelley, Harold H. – American Psychologist, 1973
Summarizes and synthesizes several papers on attribution theory by the author: attribution theory, which concerns how people make causal explanations, has developed within social psychology primarily as a means of dealing with questions of social perception. (JM)
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Information Processing, Motivation, Psychological Patterns
Hershenson, M.; Price, K. P. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
Questions processes involved in physical matching task when stimuli are presented for duration short enough to prevent physical scanning. Research supported by U.S. Public Health Service. (DS)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Learning Processes, Psychological Studies, Recall (Psychology)
Orfield, Gary – Civil Rights Digest, 1973
Scholars who agree on a list of conclusions from past integration studies disagree on three central issues: (1) the size of the positive educational impact of desegregation; (2) the psychological effects of desegregation; and, (3) what the proper governmental response to the existing evidence about busing should be. (JM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Desegregation Effects, Desegregation Methods, Educational Research
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Robbins, Lillian; Robbins, Edwin – Journal of Social Issues, 1973
Presents new data suggesting the need for more broadly-conceived data bases before broad conclusions about motivation can be made, and calling for a reevaluation of the concept of success. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Achievement Need, Career Choice
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Bryan, James H. – Journal of Social Issues, 1972
Reviews current hypotheses and investigations concerning helping behavior, addressing the role of normative and situationally specific rules, the impact of affect, and the subject variables associated with the elicitation of children's helping behavior. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Child Psychology, Childhood Attitudes, Group Norms
Giurintano, S. L. – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
The chaining, position, and dual-process hypotheses of serial learning (SL) as well as serial recall, reordering, and relearning of paired-associate learning were examined to establish learning patterns. Results provide evidence for dual-process hypothesis. (DS)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Educational Psychology, Learning Processes, Learning Theories
McHugh, A.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1973
Research based on author's master thesis and supported by funds from the National Science Foundation. (DS)
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Memory, Paired Associate Learning, Psychological Studies
Rhyne, Dwight C. – Adult Education, 1973
Teachers and counselors in an eight-week institute on problems of school desegregation were used in this study to estimate the degree of change in ethnic attitudes on the rational-irrational and anti-pro minority dimensions of prejudice as related to participation in an intensive adult education experience. (DS)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Bias, Ethnic Groups
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Broverman, Inge K.; And Others – Journal of Social Issues, 1972
Consensus about the differing characteristics of men and women exists across groups differing in sex, age, marital status, and education: postiviely-valued masculine traits form a cluster entailing competence; positively-valued feminine traits reflect warmth-expressiveness. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: College Students, Family Characteristics, Mental Health, Psychological Studies
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