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| Age Differences | 5 |
| Discrimination Learning | 5 |
| Transfer of Training | 5 |
| Preschool Children | 4 |
| Cognitive Development | 3 |
| Responses | 3 |
| Learning Processes | 2 |
| Tables (Data) | 2 |
| Task Performance | 2 |
| Visual Stimuli | 2 |
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| Journal of Genetic Psychology | 2 |
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Peer reviewedScott, Marcia S. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1973
Experiment designed to collect further data related to the type of solution applied to the learning of a multiple-problem (ten) oddity discrimination. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Discrimination Learning
Peer reviewedScott, Marcia S.; And Others – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1978
Preschool children between 3 and 5 1/2 years of age participated in a learning task in which a conditional relational problem was presented in either a blocked or random series. Prior training on the components of the task was also varied. (BD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning
Peer reviewedFein, Greta – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
Studies based on an analysis of one species of learning and transfer task, the transposition problem, in terms of two ways in which the experimenter's and the child's definition may differ. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Discrimination Learning, Grade 3
Peer reviewedYussen, Steven R. – Child Development, 1972
Results revealed that (1) relevant verbal experience facilitated learning only for preschoolers, (2) irrelevant verbal experience did not interfere with learning, and (3) visual highlighting exerted no significant effects. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Discrimination Learning, Grade 2, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedBaumeister, Alfred A.; Maisto, Albert A. – Developmental Psychology, 1974
Presents a study of paired-associative learning involving a total of 80 preschool and second grade children. Four familiarization categories of pretraining were utilized; results are discussed in terms of the effects of pretraining conditions and age on paired-associative learning and their consistency with some developmental hypotheses and phase…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Discrimination Learning, Elementary School Students, Learning Processes
