Honors theses completed at Western Michigan University are entered into ScholarWorks. Some may be embargoed or restricted by the authors or we have been unable to reach the authors, so the theses may be only available from on-campus computers. If you are an author of an honors thesis and would like to make it available off campus or if you have any questions, please contact wmu-scholarworks@wmich.edu.
Theses from 1996
Continuous Quality Improvement of Programmed Instruction: An Application to Teaching the Concept of Reinforcement, Alexandra Allmacher
Theses from 1995
Incorporating Hatha Yoga Into a Holistic Practice of Psychotherapy, Karen Anne Campbell
A Literary Review of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Using Eye-Movement Desensitization as a Treatment, Tammalette Mattison
An Overview of the Mechanisms of Biofeedback and Its Implication for the treatment of Tension Type Headache, Kendra Pearsall
Giving Effective Feedback to Tour Guides in a University Tour Office, Jennifer K. Rudowske
Job Aids to Improve Association for Behavior Analysis Convention Scheduling, Robert J. Schnarrs
Effects of alpha-Ethyltryptamine (Monase) on Conditioned Place Preference in Male Sprague-Dawley and Long-Evans Rats, Sara Sytsma
Theses from 1994
Programmed Instruction as a Method for Teaching Introductory Behavior Analysis, Janet L. Emmendorfer
Analyzing Behavior with Contingency Diagrams, Kim Ingersoll
Teaching a Strategy for Analyzing Behavioral Contingencies, Lori A. Johnson
Theses from 1992
Alcohol Consumption: An Assessment of the Changing Patterns Among Pregnant Women, Melissa A. Hayes
The Effects of Deadlines on the Return Rate of Mailed Questionnaires, Judith A. Honeywell
Knowledge and Awareness of AIDS and the Influence of Homophobic Tendencies in the Stigmatization of AIDS Carriers by Midwestern University Students, James Patrick Johnson
The Effects of Group Contingencies on Social Interactions, Tracy Thurkow
Theses from 1990
Quantitative Analysis of Classroom Effectiveness: Can a Course in Learning Have an Impact on Study?, Taaj Suri
Theses from 1989
Increasing the Communicative Assertiveness of Two Autistic Boys, Teresa Hayden
Job Satisfaction and Positive Reinforcement: A Literature Review and Case Study, Annette M. Sejat
Theses from 1987
Out of Control: An Exploration Into the Dynamics of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia and the Consequences for the Sufferer and Those Around Her, Shenandoah M. Cardwell
Theses from 1985
The Psychology of English Writing: The Art of Teaching Self-Editing, Lori Elyse Belden
Theses from 1983
Locomotion: Effects of Procarbazine and Imipramine on Male and Female CD-1 Mice, Katherine A.J. King
Theses from 1981
Assessment of Food Intake and Consumption Patterns in Preschool Children: A Method to Compare Actual Dietary Habits to the RDA, Gayle M. Stroh
Theses from 1979
Elimination of Self-Injurious Skin-Picking in Two Retarded Female Adults Using Relaxation Training and Competing Behaviors, Douglas H. Ruben
Transference, Hypnosis and Mind Control as it Relates to Cult Phenomena, David Salesky
Theses from 1977
A Comparison of Backward and Forward Chaining as Represented in Shoe Tying, Pamela K. Kies
Psychosomatics: Concepts and Developments in the Relationship of Psychology and Health, John Seltenreich
A Behavioral Analysis of Mnemonics and its Ramifications for Education, Greg Stikeleather
Theses from 1975
The Pyschological Type of the Nomad, Stephen Franzoi
A Study of the Transition from Concrete Operations to Formal Operations, Linda J. Havens
Science and Human Behavior Objectives, James H. Wolfston
Theses from 1974
Punishment of Intertrial Interval Responses Superimposed on a Discrete Trial Avoidance Procedure, Robert M. Hanson
Couple Awareness and Communication, Gary Johnson
Theses from 1973
The Effects of a Token Reinforcement System for Academic Performance on the Attending Behavior of Junior High School Students, Barry Alan Bostrom
Theses from 1971
The Effects of Long Term Exposure to a Mirror and a Reinforcement Schedule on the Aggressive Behavior of the Gamecock, Bernard Fabry
The Effects of Repetitive Stimulation on the Aggressive Behavior of the Fighting Cock: A Test for Habituation, Howard E. Farris and Thomas W. Cey
Theses from 1966
Electroencephalographic Analysis of Avoidance Conditioning, Approach-Avoidance Conflict, and Conditioned Emotional Response in the Rat, Stephen Haynes