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Kindergarten Children's Performance on a Piagetian Task. Mt. Druitt Early Childhood Project. Project Evaluation Report Number 1.

Metham, John – 1980

This study investigated the potential use of a cognitive measure to detect differential effects on children's styles of performance and behavior. A stratified random sample of 96 children across schools, sex and preschool attendance were selected for testing from the five kindergarten classes associated with the Mt. Druitt Early Childhood Project…

Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Developmental Stages

Power and Speed Components of Individual Differences in Letter Matching.

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Schwartz, Steven; And Others – Intelligence, 1983

A correlation exists between verbal ability test scores and name identity minus physical identity reaction times in a letter matching task. The present results support Carroll's (1981) suggestion that the reaction time difference is related more to speed than power component of standardized tests and is not optimum for prediction. (Author/RD)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Foreign Countries, Individual Differences, Letters (Alphabet)