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Word: counteractions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...many televised and other mass media presentations antisocial models amass considerable rewarding resources through devious means but are punished following the last commercial on the assumption that the punishment ending will erase or counteract the learning of the model's antisocial behavior. The findings of an experiment by Bandura in 1965 reveal that although punishment administered to a model tends to inhibit children's performance of the modeled behavior, it has virtually no influence on the occurrence of imitative learning. In this experiment children observed a film-mediated aggressive model who was severely punished in one condition, generously rewarded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Breeding Violence on Television | 12/11/1968 | See Source »

...particularly interesting documentary at that. The performers aren't on enough to counteract the boredom of the over-familiar romping. The psychedelic segments look primitive after Space Odyssey. The music (by John Simon) doesn't measure up to the best rock...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: You Are What You Eat | 11/16/1968 | See Source »

First, his memory is faulty. We didn't bring 150,000 tons of fertilizer into Corps in 1967; it was more like 12-13,000 tons. Second, I was stressing the importance of using fertilizer to counteract precisely the type of production decline which Corson cites. Without fertilizer, rice output in I Corps would have declined even further. I learned a long time ago that just because a statement appears between hard covers in a book does not make it true. Corson's book is replete with allegation, short on fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 12, 1968 | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

Some classes will resume Tuesday afternoon but Chester W. Hartman, Associate Professor of City Planning, and Samuel S. Bowles, Assistant Professor of Economics, were in the process last night of organizing classes to discuss racism and strategies to counteract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tues. Classes Off In Honor Of King | 4/8/1968 | See Source »

...agree that they "never had it so good." He evidently plans to convince the majority who do that he is personally barring the door against terrific pressures from the murky outside. Following New Hampshire, Johnson's "lonely crusader" pose has become much more credible and may even work to counteract the image of image of willful petulance which has been at the base of much of the anti-Johnson sentiment in the country. As George Meany told the Building and Construction Workers, "I don't think we are going to turn a back on a friend just because...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Lucky Lyndon | 3/29/1968 | See Source »

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