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ERIC Number: EJ086571
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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Generalized Imitative Affection: Relationship to Prior Kinds of Imitation Training
Acker, Loren E.; And Others
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 16, 1, 111-125, Aug 73
Two experiments investigated the effects of physical contact imitative training and verbal contact imitative training on the degree to which first and second graders exhibited generalized imitative affectionate and aggressive behavior. The effects of punishment as well as extinction on imitative behavior were analyzed. (DP)
Descriptors: Affection, Aggression, Elementary School Students, Extinction (Psychology), Generalization, Imitation, Observational Learning, Punishment, Reinforcement
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Identifiers: Canada