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Fletcher, Harold J. – 1969
The first part of this paper briefly describes two studies concerned with cognitive processes in children. One study examined the ability of Kindergarten and First Grade children to apply a simple rule of logical inference in order to solve a two-object discrimination problem. Specifically, the rule was of the form "if A, then not B." A second…
Descriptors: Ability, Children, Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning
Rosenberg, Zelda S. K.; Birch, Herbert G. – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: Age, Children, Discrimination Learning, Intelligence
Terry, Pamela Rollefson; Samuels, S. Jay – 1974
Compared were performances of 12 educable mentally retarded (EMR) and 12 normal children in grade 6 on a perceptual learning task to determine whether individuals with different intelligence levels have different learning abilities. A protable minicomputer was used to present "old letters" (usual lower case letters) and "new letters" (letter-like…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning, Exceptional Child Research


