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ERIC Number: EJ212971
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Sep
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Friendship and Incentive Condition as Determinants of Children's Task-Oriented Social Behavior.
Newcomb, Andrew F.; And Others
Child Development, v50 n3 p878-81 Sep 1979
First- and third-grade children, together with either a friend or a nonfriend, were exposed to cooperative and competitive goal structures. Children's performance was rewarded sequentially as follows: Phase 1, shared rewards; Phase 2, winner take all or proportional rewards; and Phase 3, shared rewards. (JMB)
Descriptors: Competition, Cooperation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Friendship, Rewards, Social Behavior, Task Performance
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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