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Greer, R. Douglas; Singer-Dudek, Jessica – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2008
We report an experiment in which observations of peers by six 3-5-year-old participants under specific conditions functioned to convert a small plastic disc or, for one participant, a small piece of string, from a nonreinforcer to a reinforcer. Prior to the observational procedure, we compared each participant's responding on (a) previously…
Descriptors: Conditioning, Reinforcement, Observation, Young Children