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Brassell, William R.; Kaye, Herbert – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Extinction (Psychology), Feedback, Infant Behavior
Naito, Toru; Lipsitt, Lewis P. – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
"The conditionability of the eyeblink response using a photocell method with human infants was explored... The data indicate the feasibility of studying such conditioning in young infants. (Author)
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Behavior Change, Conditioning, Eye Movements
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Kauffman, James M.; Scranton, T. R. – Child Study Journal, 1974
Thumbsucking of a girl aged 2 years and 9 months was recorded by the parents during three 10-minute reading baselines. In Study 1, thumbsucking was punished by contingent termination and resumption of reading. In Study ii, positive reinforcement was provided for other (non-thumbsucking) behavior. The results imply that parents can effectively…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Infant Behavior, Operant Conditioning