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ERIC Number: EJ301743
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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An Examination of Vicarious Reinforcement Processes in Children.
Ollendick, Thomas H.; Shapiro, Edward S.
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, v37 n1 p78-91 Feb 1984
Explores effects on one child of observing another same-sex child receive direct reinforcement. Subjects were 216 children from different age levels (6.11, 9.1, and 11.2 years). Results were considered in terms of vicarious reinforcement and the "implicit punishment" hypothesis. (Author/CI)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Age Differences, Elementary School Students, Performance Factors, Punishment, Reinforcement
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Digit Symbol Performance; Vicarious Conditioning