The effect of brief social deprivation on behaviors for a social reinforcer.

1 January 1958

journal article
research article
Published by American Psychological Association (APA) in The Journal of Abnormal and Social Psychology

Vol. 56 (1) , 49-56
https://doi.org/10.1037/h0047188

Abstract

Method used, variables observed, and results are outlined and discussed. Adult approval was found to have definite reinforcing value; the effectiveness may be enhanced by an operation of deprivation. 22 references.

Keywords

BEHAVIOR
FRUSTRATION