The Effect of Praise and Competition on the Persisting Behavior of Kindergarten Children

A DYNAMIC THEORY OF PERSONALITY

Kurt Lewin · The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease · 1936 · 3.7K citations

Social Sciences, Personality Psychology, Psychology

Purposive Behavior in Animals and Men

Cult Rodhom, E. C. Tolman · The American Journal of Psychology · 1950 · 2.5K citations

Animal Behaviour, Behavioral Sciences, Behavioral Neuroscience +6

Reaction-Times of Children

B. R. Philip · The American Journal of Psychology · 1934 · 58 citations

Child Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, Early Childhood Development +9

The Influence of the Chance Imperfections of Measures upon the Relation of Initial Score to Gain or Loss.

Edward L. Thorndike · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1924 · 58 citations

Engineering, Behavioral Decision Making, Imprecise Probability +8

The value of praise and reproof as incentives for children

Elizábeth B. Hurlock, R. S. Woodworth · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1924 · 57 citations

Child Psychology, Child Well-being, Behavioral Sciences +15