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Reynolds, Richard J. – 1972
Piaget's notions about schema retention were examined using a sample of 384 disadvantaged four, five, and six year old children from a wide geographical area. The purpose was to examine the idea that schemas may be destroyed or modified by specific methods of interference using a retroactive inhibition model. Pictorial scenes were generated and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Conceptual Schemes
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Committee on International Nutrition Programs. – 1973
The physical, chemical, and physiological development of the brain and consequent behavior in all species of higher animals evolves from the continuous interaction of genetic and numerous environmental factors. Among the latter are nutritional, disease, psychological, learning, and cultural variables. Of these, nutrition is concerned directly with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Animal Behavior, Behavior Development, Brain


