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Baine, David; Starr, Elizabeth – International Journal of Early Childhood, 1991
The nature of stimulus and response generalization is discussed, and a number of tasks related to generalization that are commonly taught in early childhood programs are identified. Research evidence concerning generalization is reported, as are recommendations for enhancing generalization. (Author/LB)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Inferences, Learning Theories, Patterned Responses
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Gmelch, Walter H. – Theory into Practice, 1983
This article explores linkages between stress and effective job performance: while too much stress can lead to burnout, too little stressful stimulation can result in boredom. Generating the proper amount of stress for optimal job performance is discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Burnout, Goal Orientation, Job Performance
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Milligan, John R. – Review of Educational Research, 1979
Schema theory, an area of educational research within perceptual learning theory, is divided into five major subtopics: (1) explanation, development, and background; (2) theoretical approaches; (3) pattern classification; (4) pattern quantification; and (5) quantified pattern feature approach (which attempts to combine classification and…
Descriptors: Classification, Concept Formation, Educational Research, Learning Processes