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ERIC Number: EJ149501
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Observational Learning of a Lever Pressing Task
Jacobson, M. Jeffrey; Sisemore, David A.
Southern Journal of Educational Research, 10, 2, 59-73, Spr 76
Results indicate that subjects first observing apparatus operation by electromechanical means performed task better than those who had not, and that there is no significant difference between performance of subjects who had observed demonstration by electromechanical device and those who had observed a human model. Applicability of findings discussed. (Author/RW)
Descriptors: Imitation, Laboratory Experiments, Learning Processes, Models, Observational Learning, Operant Conditioning, Responses, Sequential Learning, Stimuli, Task Performance
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