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Peer reviewedSaarnio, David A. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1990
Describes research on memory in preschool children. Each child was studied for scene and list memory. Domain-specific and general knowledge were not found to be strongly related to memory performance. Object typicality did not have a strong effect on memory, but size did. (GH)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Knowledge Level, Memory


