Age, Sex, Training, and the Measurement of Field Dependence.

Morell, Jonathan A.

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Publication Date: 1976

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Age, Sex, Training, and the Measurement of Field Dependence

Morell, Jonathan A.

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 22, 1, 100-112, Aug 76

This study was designed to examine the effects of age and sex on susceptibility to field dependence training and to determine whether the field dependence phenomenon is a function of cognitive style or of a general inability to make correct judgments because of confusing and inaccurate information. (MS)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Style, College Students, Discrimination Learning, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Perception, Sex Differences, Training, Visual Stimuli

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