Results support the hypothesis that, with 6-year old children, the production of analytic responses on the Conceptual Style Test is a function of the instructions used. (Author/CB)

Experiments reported here were designed to investigate the drive known as epistemic curiosity which Berlyne had previously demonstrated by showing that subjects given a questionnaire and then a set of statements including answers to the questionnaire recalled more of these answers than subjects not given the questionnaire. (Authors/MB)

Investigated were the relationships among confidence judgments, latencies, and memory-trace strength." (Authors/MB)

Two experiments were designed to detect frustration phenomena hitherto only observed in subhuman animals, frustration being defined as the omission of the response item after a correct anticipation in a partial reinforcement schedule. (Authors)

This survey was carried out to determine the needs of high risk students. (Author)

Weight of the evidence is insufficient to accept the study hypothesis asserting a direct relation between social class and academic achievement in the minor seminary. (Authors)

Results of the study show that punishment is an effective condition of learning. (Author)

Main findings of a previous study are confirmed in that the matrix mode of representation, as actually used by Ss, again leads to significantly better performance on all problems except those where information was presented in terms of negative statements. (Authors)

Two studies were conducted with college students to clarify the previously reported relationship between skill versus chance activity preferences and the locus of control scale. (Author)