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Watabe, Yuko; Owens, Julie S.; Serrano, Verenea; Evans, Steven W. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2018
Previous literature suggests that children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) exhibit a positive bias (PB), defined as an over-estimation of one's own ability as compared with actual ability. However, it is possible that the larger discrepancy (i.e., PB) in children with ADHD is accounted for by lower competence levels rather…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Children, Competence, Bias
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Jerger, Susan; Damian, Markus F.; Spence, Melanie J.; Tye-Murray, Nancy; Abdi, Herve – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2009
This research developed a multimodal picture-word task for assessing the influence of visual speech on phonological processing by 100 children between 4 and 14 years of age. We assessed how manipulation of seemingly to-be-ignored auditory (A) and audiovisual (AV) phonological distractors affected picture naming without participants consciously…
Descriptors: Phonology, Systems Approach, Performance Factors, Cognitive Processes
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Yazdi, Amir Amin; German, Tim P.; Defeyter, Margaret Anne; Siegal, Michael – Cognition, 2006
There is a change in false belief task performance across the 3-5 year age range, as confirmed in a recent meta-analysis [Wellman, H. M., Cross, D., & Watson, J. (2001). Meta-analysis of theory mind development: The truth about false-belief. "Child Development," 72, 655-684]. This meta-analysis identified several performance factors influencing…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Performance Factors, Cross Cultural Studies, Meta Analysis
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Stephens, Wyatt E. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1973
Descriptors: Children, Classification, Cognitive Development, Exceptional Child Research