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ERIC Number: EJ256810
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Dec
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Differential Production of Positive and Negative Discriminative Stimuli by Normal and Retarded Children.
Mulvaney, Dallas E.; And Others
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, v32 n3 p389-400 Dec 1981
Two normal and two mentally retarded children were trained to earn pennies by pressing a key according to a multiple variable-interval extinction schedule of reinforcement. Retarded children differed from normal children by producing more positive than negative discriminative stimuli. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Discrimination Learning, Mental Retardation, Observation, Operant Conditioning, Reinforcement, Visual Discrimination
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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