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An Investigation of I.Q. and Achievement Score Increase in Classes for the Emotionally Disturbed and Minimally Brain Injured as a Result of Operant Conditions Using Tangible Reinforcers (open access)

An Investigation of I.Q. and Achievement Score Increase in Classes for the Emotionally Disturbed and Minimally Brain Injured as a Result of Operant Conditions Using Tangible Reinforcers

This study was an objective investigation of an operant program in behavior modification using tangible reinforoers, which was conducted in two Special Education classes in the Denton Independent School District.
Date: August 1973
Creator: Cooksey, James Roy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interpersonal Responsiveness as a Function of Self-Concept (open access)

Interpersonal Responsiveness as a Function of Self-Concept

This study considers the relationship between scores on the "Experimental Draw-A-Group Projective Technique for Measuring Interpersonal Responsivenesss" (DAG), and self-concept as indicated by scores on the Tennessee Self Concept Scale (TSCS). The study assumes a significantly positive relationship between interpersonal responsiveness and self-concept. The study further seeks to establish sound empirical data to justify the use of the DAG scale in the research of self-concept.
Date: August 1973
Creator: Olson, Robert E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Extraversion-Introversion and the Sexual Behavior of College Students (open access)

Extraversion-Introversion and the Sexual Behavior of College Students

The purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship exists between extraversion-introversion and the sexual behavior of college students. Five predictions were proposed based on previous research which indicated the possibility of a relationship of the personality types of extraversion and introversion with some aspects of sexual behavior.
Date: August 1973
Creator: Orgeron, Donald J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Free Time as a Positive Reinforcer in the Management of Study Behavior in an Aversive Educational Environment (open access)

Free Time as a Positive Reinforcer in the Management of Study Behavior in an Aversive Educational Environment

The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness of the use of free time as a positive reinforcer in the management of study behavior in an aversive educational environment. It was hypothesized that the presentation of free time contingent upon completion of the study assignment would result in maintained study behavior and reduced student absenteeism.
Date: August 1973
Creator: Morriss, Stephen H.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analysis of Perceptions and Demographic Factors of Selected College Students' Vote in the 1972 Presidential Election (open access)

Analysis of Perceptions and Demographic Factors of Selected College Students' Vote in the 1972 Presidential Election

"The present investigation was concerned with college students' perceptions of candidates in the 1972 Presidential Election."--[1].
Date: August 1973
Creator: Brandon, Patricia
System: The UNT Digital Library