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The utility of a correct choice under conditions of verbal reinforcement

Creator:

Nayak, Sheela Ramesh

Abstract:

The purpose of this study was to test Siegel's utility model of choice behavior under conditions of verbal reinforcement, in a nursery school population of both sexes. Two major hypotheses were tested: The ordinal hypothesis stated that under conditions of increased value of the payoff subjects' stable-state strategies will occur...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis