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Download full textOhr, Phyllis S.; Fagen, Jeffrey W. – 1984
The influence of negative affect on the retrieval of information from memory during infancy was investigated in two studies through the use of an operant conditioning paradigm. The procedure used, known as "mobile conjugate reinforcement," involves a free operant task in which an infant is reinforced for footkicking by the movement of an…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cues, Emotional Response, Infant Behavior
