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Peer reviewedHoosain, Rumjahn – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1986
With reference to Chinese language and its unique orthography, evidence for language-related differences in manners of information processing is reviewed. These differences include visual form perception, manipulation of numbers, and memory versus manipulation and elaboration of verbal information. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Chinese, Cognitive Processes, Cultural Influences, Language
Sussman, Steve; And Others – 1985
Recent research suggests that alcoholic inpatients' performance on neuropsychological tests is predictive of their drinking status following discharge from alcohol rehabilitation programs, although no single test itself has been predictive of relapse. This study seeks to develop a ecologically relevant memory test that would predict relapse and…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drinking, Ecology, Males


