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Peer reviewedWilcox, Barbara Lee; Teghtsoonian, Martha – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1971
A developmental study of the relation between apparent size and pictorial depth demonstrated the usefulness of operant techniques in establishing equivalent differential responding and interesting stimulus equivalence in adults, 9- and 3-year-olds. (Author/AJ)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Children, Cues
Effects of Static and Motion Parallax Depth Information on Perception of Size in Children and Adults
Peer reviewedYonas, Albert; Hagen, Margaret – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1973
Results of this study suggest that 3-year-olds have a good deal of sensitivity to static depth information. (Authors)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Children, Data Analysis
Peer reviewedDowd, John M.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1980
Tests the hypothesis that children will be better than adults at perceiving depth at large disparities in random-dot stereograms. Subjects were 4, 6, 8, and 25 years of age, with six males and six females in each of the four age groups. (MP)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Children, Depth Perception
Peer reviewedRosser, Rosemary A.; Chandler, Kacey – Cognitive Development, 1995
Examined how children's and adults' initial conceptions of objects and space influence predictions about the physical world, but lead the naive person to misconstrue a dynamic event. Found that participants proficiently anticipated where an oscillating screen would contact a hidden object, but underestimated the distance until contact.…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Depth Perception
