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Peer reviewedGlenwick, David S.; And Others – Criminal Justice and Behavior, 1979
A group of 30 institutionalized "predelinquent" preadolescents and 30 public school nondelinquent preadolescents were compared on Kagan's Matching Familiar Figures Test (MFF) of cognitive impulsivity. Contrary to predictions, predelinquents were more reflective than nondelinquents on both the latency and error dimensions of the MFF.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Delinquency, Elementary Education
