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DeCasper, Anthony J.; Zeiler, Michael D. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
Research emanated from the need to find a situation for experimenting with children for an extended number of sessions. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Pacing, Reinforcement, Research Methodology
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Fouts, Gregory – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
Main purpose of this study is to demonstrate a control procedure which allows the researcher to investigate behaviors which are lawfully related to charity stimuli and assess the influence of uncontrolled variables in charity situations. (Author)
Descriptors: Altruism, Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis, Elementary School Students
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Vasta, Ross; Teitelbaum, Michael – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1976
This study tested the hypothesis that the reported increase in children's use of prepositional phrases when exposed to novel (inverted) prepositional phrases could be eliminated by discrimination training in two prepositional forms. (Author/MS)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Discrimination Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
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Bartol, Curt; Pielstick, N. L. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
It was concluded that previous explanations of visual exploration or stimulus preference have been oversimplified, and studies on the whole have failed to take into account a crucial interaction between sex and age variables. (Authors)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Ambiguity, Behavioral Science Research, Data Analysis