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| Discrimination Learning | 1 |
| Institutionalized Persons | 1 |
| Mental Retardation | 1 |
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| Fox, Bruce R. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBlair, John R.; Fox, Bruce R. – Psychological Reports, 1973
Institutionalized mentally retarded children performed on a two-choice discrimination task under one of six conditions of reward. One indication of the results was that response-contingent non-consumable rewards were not more distracting than response-contingent consumable rewards. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Discrimination Learning, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation


