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Simpson, Andrew; Riggs, Kevin J. – Infant and Child Development, 2009
Understanding how responses become prepotent is essential for understanding when inhibitory control is needed in everyday behaviour. We investigated prepotency in the grass-snow task--in which a child points to a green card when the experimenter says "snow" and a white card when the experimenter says "grass". Experiment 1 (n =…
Descriptors: Inhibition, Child Behavior, Perceptual Development, Neuropsychology
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Odom, Richard D.; Lemond, Carolyn M. – Child Development, 1972
For the age range tested there is a lag between the perception and production of certain facial expressions. (Authors)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Facial Expressions, Grade 5
Bingham, Adelaide Bates; And Others – 1981
A series of studies with adults resulted in a standardized test to assess children's comprehension of main ideas in simple narratives. The test, utilizing stories from the WISC-R picture arrangement task, was then employed in a developmental investigation with second, fifth, and eighth grade students. Each student completed the WISC-R arrangement…
Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Stages, Elementary Education, Perceptual Development