Reinforcement, Verbal

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Adult reformulations of child errors as negative evidence.

Parents frequently check up on what their children mean. They often do this by reformulating with a side sequence or an embedded correction what they think their children said. These reformulations effectively provide children with the conventional form ...
Michelle M Chouinard, Eve V Clark (J Child Lang, 200308)
adult-reformulations-child-errors-negative-evidence.asp

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Variable effects of a behavioral treatment package on the performance of inline roller speed skaters.

We investigated the effects of a treatment package on the performance of correct relay tags with 4 inline speed skaters. The treatment package included verbal praise following correct tags, visual feedback of performance data, and instruction for ...
Gayla Anderson, Michael A Kirkpatrick (J Appl Behav Anal, 2002SUMMER)
variable-effects-behavioral-treatment-package-performance-inline.asp

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The role of early parenting in childrens development of executive processes.

Using structural modeling, we examined the influence of mothers verbal input that provided information about associations between objects and actions (scaffolding) at 3 and 4 years of age on childrens 6-year executive processing skills. Executive ...
Susan H Landry, Cynthia L Miller-Loncar, Karen E Smith, Paul R Swank (Dev Neuropsychol, 2002)
role-early-parenting-children-s-development-executive-processes.asp