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Sheppard, W. C. – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Conditioning, Infant Behavior, Motor Development, Operant Conditioning
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Fitzgerald, Hiram E.; Porges, Stephen W. – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly of Behavior and Development, 1971
Summarizes research projects on infant behavior conducted during the 1960's and includes an extensive list of references. (AJ)
Descriptors: Classical Conditioning, Conditioning, Infant Behavior, Learning
Rovee, Carolyn Kent; Rovee, David T. – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Conditioning, Infant Behavior, Operant Conditioning
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Millar, W. Stuart – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1972
Initial experiment demonstrated operant acquisition of an instrumental hand-pulling response in 4-8-month-old infants; the effect achieved with contingent, noncontingent, delayed reinforcement, and the suppression, recovery, and facilitation effects of noncontingent stimulation are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Conditioning, Infant Behavior, Operant Conditioning
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
Connolly, Kevin; Stratton, Peter – Child Develop, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Conditioning, Infant Behavior, Kinesthetic Perception
Strong, Emily; Vallery, Arlee – 1970
Primarily a feasibility study, the research reported is based on Eysenck's hypothesis that conditionability is a unitary factor related to introversion-extroversion and attention span. Thirty infants, representing a random sampling of race, sex, and socioeconomic background, were tested on three consecutive days at ages 3 months, 5 months, 9…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Conditioning, Discrimination Learning, Feasibility Studies
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Tomlinson-Keasey, C. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Conditioning, Data Analysis, Family Environment
Van Wagenen, R. Keith; and others – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
Research supported in part by OE Project 5-0415.
Descriptors: Conditioning, Discrimination Learning, Handicapped Children, Infant Behavior
Reeback, Robert T. – 1968
Seven 18- to 32-month-old children received from seven to 26 experimental sessions each between October 1966 and April 1967. A session lasted from 5 to 15 minutes and concerned control over the verbal responses of the children with token-operated reinforcement devices. In order to make the results of the experimental sessions meaningful, an…
Descriptors: Conditioning, Infant Behavior, Infants, Language Acquisition