An Annotated Bibliography on Social Reinforcement: Evaluative Abstracts of Research and Theory. Interim Report, June 1972-October 1973.

An annotated bibliography of studies dealing with social reinforcement in diverse psychological and educational contexts is given. The research reviewed covers the period from 1964 to 1972, and individual studies are classified according to classes of variables which have been found to moderate the effectiveness of social reinforcement. All told, 234 studies, representing a wealth of theoretical and empirical evidence, are summarized. (Author)