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Reinforcement: An Enduring Problem in Psychology Selected Readings » Read Now
by Robert C. Birney, Richard C. Teevan. 230 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...REINFORCEMENT An Enduring Problem in Psychology SELECTED READINGS...enduring problems in psychology is dedicated...CONNECTIONS--PRIMARY REINFORCEMENT by Clark...
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The Effect of Delay and Intervening Events on Reinforcement Value, Vol. 5 » Read Now
by Michael L. Commons, James E. Mazur, John A. Nevin, Stony Brook, Howard Rachlin. 352 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...associate professor of psychology at Harvard University...probability of reinforcement, influence choice...control, conditioned reinforcement, behavioral momentum...1956...
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Biological Determinants of Reinforcement, Vol. 7 » Read Now
by Michael L. Commons, Russell M. Church, James R. Stellar, Allan R. Wagner. 284 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...1954 , 1 physiological psychology began to focus on relationships...psychological aspects of reinforcement. Activity centered on phenomena...P. M. 1954 . "Positive...
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Effective Interventions: Applying Learning Theory to School Social Work ("Reinforcement" begins on p. 106) » Read Now
by Evelyn Harris Ginsburg, William J. Reid. 218 pgs.

Collections: Education, Entire Library

This how-to book provides practice-based strategies for school social workers, behavior therapists, school personnel, and others wishing to provide psychological treatment to children in the school environment. It details the day-to-day functions and concerns of school social workers and provides...
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This how-to book provides practice-based strategies for school social workers, behavior therapists, school personnel, and others wishing to provide psychological treatment to children in the school environment. It details the day-to-day functions and concerns of school social workers and provides reports of empirically validated procedures. The volume serves as a needed working tool for those involved with the lives of children, to help them overcome a range of difficulties, and to enhance their academic achievement.
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Principles of Psychology: A Systematic Text in the Science of Behavior (Chap. 8 "Secondary Reinforcement") » Read Now
by Fred S. Keller, William N. Schoenfeld. 431 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...tary text in psychology that would be...able to carry reinforcement theory to the...Pavlovs place in psychology 32...Positive and negative reinforcement 61...described as...
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When Reinforcers for Problem Behavior Are Not Readily Apparent, in Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions » Read Now
by Craig H. Kennedy. 8 pgs.

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...sources of social reinforcement, additional steps...Abnormal Child Psychology, 4, 139-153...Experimental Child Psychology, 4, 76-84. Lovaas...and perceptual reinforcement...
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Antecedents of Individual Differences in Locus of Control of Reinforcement: A Critical Review, in Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs » Read Now
by John S. Carton, Stephen Nowicki Jr. 53 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...of Control of Reinforcement: A Critical Review...Department of Psychology Emoy Univervity...perceived control of reinforcement after the draft...Personality and Social...
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Delivering Different Reinforcers in Each Half of the Session: Effect of Reinforcement Rate, in The Psychological Record » Read Now
by Jeffrey N. Weatherly, Hanna C. Rue, Carolyn S. Davis, Cam L. Melville. 14 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...g., 1%) sucrose reinforcers predict upcoming food-pellet reinforcement. Response rates remain low when they do not. The idea that...should be addressed to Jeffrey N...
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The Negative Effects of Positive Reinforcement in Teaching Children with Developmental Delay, in Exceptional Children » Read Now
by Gerald B. Biederman, Valerie A. Davey, Christine Ryder, Dina Franchi. 8 pgs.

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...effects of positive reinforcement in teaching children...important tool in psychology and education...without verbal reinforcement), as determined...an introductory...
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A Response to "The Negative Effects of Positive Reinforcement in Teaching Children with Developmental Delays," in Exceptional Children » Read Now
by Phillip C. Ward. 4 pgs.

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...to "The negative effects of positive reinforcement in teaching children with developmental...article "The Negative Effects of Positive Reinforcement in Teaching Children...
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Rewarded by Punishment: Reflections on the Disuse of Positive Reinforcement in Schools, in Exceptional Children » Read Now
by John W. Maag. 14 pgs.

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Axelrod (1996) believed that techniques based on positive reinforcement lack popular and professional acceptability because they...for educators, contradict popular views...
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Negative Reinforcement and Positive Punishment, in Teaching of Psychology » Read Now
by James V. McConnell. 3 pgs.

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...York: Knopf. Tauber, R. T. ( 1988 ). "Overcoming misunderstanding about the concept of negative reinforcement". Teaching of Psychology , 15, 152-153. Thorndike, E. L. (...
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Sex Differences in Classroom Achievement as a Function of Participation in Monitoring and Reinforcement, in Journal of Psychology » Read Now
by William D. Ward, John E. Jungbluth. 4 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...in The Journal of Psychology , 1980 , 106, 255-258...PARTICIPATION IN MONITORING AND REINFORCEMENT * New York...own evaluation and reinforcement. REFERENCES...JACKLIN, C...
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Effective Components of Covert Reinforcement, in Journal of Psychology » Read Now
by Ellen S. Lurie, John J. Steffen. 8 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...The Journal of Psychology , 1990 , 106...COMPONENTS OF COVERT REINFORCEMENT * University...KELLY, G. A. The Psychology of Personal Constructs...covert positive...
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Operant Conditioning, in Annual Review of Psychology » Read Now
by J. E. R. Staddon, D.T. Cerutti. 30 pgs.

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Annual Review of Psychology is online at http...probability of reinforcement. PhD thesis. Harvard...effects of relative reinforcement and schedule type...Experimental Data...