Conditioned Eyelid Response, Peripheral Vasoconstriction, and Attention in Retarded and Nonretarded Individuals.

Mosley, James L.; Bakal, Donald A.

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Publication Date: 1974

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Conditioned Eyelid Response, Peripheral Vasoconstriction, and Attention in Retarded and Nonretarded Individuals

Mosley, James L.; Bakal, Donald A.

American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 78, 6, 694-703, May 74

A continuous reinforcement, delayed classical eyelid-conditioning paradigm in combination with the peripheral vasomotor response of digital vasoconstriction was employed to examine the hypothesized attention deficit for 10 15-year-old educable mentally retarded and same-age nonretarded Ss. (Author/MC)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention Span, Behavior Change, Cardiovascular System, Conditioning, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation, Operant Conditioning, Reinforcement, Responses

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