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Sloutsky, Vladimir M.; Fisher, Anna V. – Child Development, 2008
Young children often exhibit flexible behaviors relying on different kinds of information in different situations. This flexibility has been traditionally attributed to conceptual knowledge. Reported research demonstrates that flexibility can be acquired implicitly and it does not require conceptual knowledge. In Experiment 1, 4- to 5-year-olds…
Descriptors: Young Children, Child Behavior, Attention, Concept Formation
Peer reviewedAnooshian, Linda J.; Prilop, Lissa – Child Development, 1980
Two experiments investigate the relationship between developmental trends for auditory selective attention, and dependence on central/incidental word relations. Subjects were 48 children each from first, fourth, and seventh grades, and 48 adults. (CM)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Associative Learning, Attention

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