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Peer reviewedPoulson, Claire L. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1983
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Descriptors: Infant Behavior, Infants, Parent Child Relationship, Reinforcement
Peer reviewedPoulson, Claire L. – American Journal of Mental Retardation, 1988
Parents of three Down's Syndrome infants, aged 2-8 months, provided continuous reinforcement for vocalization (CRF) and differential reinforcement of other-than-vocalization (DRO). All infants produced systematically higher vocalization rates during CRF, even though the amount of social stimulation during DRO was equal to or greater than the…
Descriptors: Child Language, Downs Syndrome, Infant Behavior, Interaction
Download full textReeback, 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
