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Clark, William A. – English Journal, 1975
Descriptors: English, Evaluation Methods, Individualized Programs, Learning Processes
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Newman, Slater E.; Jennette, A. Douglas – American Journal of Psychology, 1975
To test the prediction from generalization theory that the ease of learning an item will be inversely related to the size of the set of which it is a member, 80 subjects were exposed to a serially presented list of pairs for 15 trials. (Editor)
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Paired Associate Learning, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology
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Field, Timothy F.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Education, 1975
This study reported two attempts to investigate the efficacy of utilizing modeling procedures to alter one's level of behavioral persistence and to measure the extent to which learning occurred following exposure to models. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Educational Research, Learning Processes, Prisoners
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Simon, Herbert A. – Cognitive Psychology, 1975
This analysis of solutions to the Tower of Hanoi Problem underscores the importance of subject-by-subject analysis of "What is learned" in understanding human behavior in problem-solving situations, and provides a technique for describing subjects' task performance programs in detail. (Author/BJG)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Individual Differences, Learning Processes, Problem Solving
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McIntyre, Margaret – Science and Children, 1975
Presents exploratory activities for preschool children as they seek to become acquainted with the world about them. Some of the ways in which these experiences involve science concepts are discussed. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Environmental Education, Inquiry, Instruction
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Segal, Erwin M.; Stacy, E. Webb, Jr. – American Psychologist, 1975
Some descriptive criteria for identifying rule-governed behavior are identified from the perspective of cognitive psychology. It is suggested that the concept of explanation in psychology be modified from a specification in terms of physical properties of the antecedent events in a causal sequence to a mapping of rules onto behavior or behavior…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Cognitive Processes, Conceptual Schemes, Information Processing
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Rosellini, Robert A.; Seligman, Martin E. P. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Behavior Processes, 1975
This study is concerned with the transfer of learned helplessness from one aversive motivator, shock, to another, frustration. (Author)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Experimental Psychology, Flow Charts, Learning Processes
Walsh, Rich; Soat, Doug – Training, 1975
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Individual Differences, Learning Processes
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Andre, Thomas; And Others – American Journal of Psychology, 1974
The results of these experiments supported the contention that the use of different organizational strategies on two word lists reduced the amount of retroactive inhibition in free recall. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Inhibition, Learning Processes, Psychological Studies, Recall (Psychology)
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Plotsky, Frances A. – Educational Horizons, 1974
One of the aims of this study was to recognize whether a change had occurred in the self-concept of Returning Women Students (RWS) between a previous academic experience and their return to formal education. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Females, Learning Processes, Questionnaires
Horowitz, Herbert – J Soc Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior, Behavior Change, Identification (Psychology), Imitation
Goodlad, John I. – Saturday Rev, 1969
From the monthly Saturday Review supplement, "Education in America, sponsored by the Charles F. Kettering Foundation. Adapted from a longer essay, "Schooling and Education, published in the 1969 edition of "The Great Ideas Today.
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Research, Individual Differences
Haggblade, Berle; Pullis, Joe M., Ed. – Bus Educ Forum, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Business Education, Evaluation Criteria, Instructional Improvement
Blocher, Donald H. – Educ Technol, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Counseling, Counseling Objectives, Counseling Theories
Hinz, Marian – AV Commun Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Language Instruction, Learning Processes, Multisensory Learning, Responses
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