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| Attention | 1 |
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| McGurk, Harry | 1 |
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Peer reviewedMcGurk, Harry – Child Development, 1972
Results indicate that for children in this study's age range orientation is a less salient discriminative cue than either size or color. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Dimensional Preference, Discrimination Learning, Orientation, Preschool Children
Peer reviewedScholnick, Ellin Kobsky – Child Development, 1971
Experiment examined the generality of dimensional and cue-location biases in inference and role of directness of information. (Author)
Descriptors: Bias, Concept Formation, Cues, Dimensional Preference
Peer reviewedDenney, Nancy Wadsworth – Child Development, 1972
The most significant finding is that classification according to complete similarity not only occurs much earlier than reported by Inhelder and Piaget, but also does not follow the developmental course reported by Inhelder and Piaget. (Author)
Descriptors: Classification, Cluster Grouping, Cognitive Development, Developmental Psychology
Peer reviewedSeitz, Victoria R. – Child Development, 1971
It was concluded that the scaled preference values have high face validity and that they suggest the need for reexamination of some previous experimental results. (Author)
Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Dimensional Preference, Kindergarten Children, Measurement Techniques
Peer reviewedLehman, Elyse Brauch – Child Development, 1972
Results suggest that selective attention is a multifaceted skill, with development of its parts progressing at different rates. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Dimensional Preference, Elementary School Students
