THE PRESENTATION AND WITHDRAWAL OF POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT AS A BEHAVIORAL MODIFIER OF HYPERACTIVITY

Author

Michael Bridges Cole, Kansas State College Of Pittsburg

Date of Award

Summer 7-1967

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Department

Psychology

Keywords

Reinforcement (Psychology), Feedback (Psychology), Operant conditioning, Hyperactive children, Thesis (M. S.)--Kansas State College of Pittsburg, 1967

Abstract

Operant conditioning had its origin in research with infra-humans and later, when humans were used as subjects, the research was still done in a laboratory. Only within the last half of a decade has it been applied with any frequency to humans outside the laboratory.

Comments

vi, 88 leaves : ill., photos. ; 28 cm. Bibliography: leaves 84-88.

Recommended Citation

Cole, Michael Bridges, "THE PRESENTATION AND WITHDRAWAL OF POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT AS A BEHAVIORAL MODIFIER OF HYPERACTIVITY" (1967). Electronic Theses & Dissertations. 63.
https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/etd/63