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ERIC Number: EJ093383
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1974
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Self-Control Training: The Effects of External Control on Children's Resistance to Temptation
Kanfer, Frederick H.; Zich, Jane
Developmental Psychology, 10, 1, 108-115, Jan 74
The effects of extent and kind of external control during training on later resistance to temptation were examined in preschool children. Boys transgressed significantly more quickly than girls. (ST)
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Reinforcement, Self Control, Sex Differences, Socialization, Young Children
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Identifiers: Resistance to Temptation