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Download full textWalls, Richard T. – 1968
One control group and eight experimental groups, each composed of 12 first grade children, participated in this experiment. It was designed to investigate the effects of frequency of reinforcement and repeated evaluation of stimuli on the conditioning of preferences. Each child participated in the experiment for seven consecutive school days. The…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Walls, Richard T.; DiVesta, Francis J. – Develop Psychol, 1970
Development of preference found to be related to frequency of association of rewards with a critical stimulus. This article is based on a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy from the Pennsylvania State University by the first author. (MH)
Descriptors: Child Psychology, Cognitive Processes, Conditioning, Grade 1
