Infant Temperament and Subject Loss Due to Crying during Operant Conditioning.

Fagen, Jeffrey W.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ354583

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1987

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Infant Temperament and Subject Loss Due to Crying during Operant Conditioning.

Fagen, Jeffrey W.; And Others

Child Development, v58 n2 p497-504 Apr 1987

Sixty-five infants (mean age of 111 days) who failed to complete a two-day operant-conditioning task were compared with a stratified random sample of those who did on measures of infant temperament and several demographic characteristics. A discriminant-function analysis was performed. (Author/BN)

Descriptors: Attrition (Research Studies), Demography, Discriminant Analysis, Infants, Operant Conditioning, Personality

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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