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Peer reviewedWeisz, John R. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1977
To clarify the roles of IQ and mental age (MA) in hypotheses behavior, MA-matched subjects at three levels of IQ and three levels of MA received blank trial discrimination learning problems using procedures designed to discourage position-oriented responding. (Author/BD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Discrimination Learning, Elementary School Students, Intelligence Differences
Download full textBlank, Marion – 1975
In behavioral science research, language has been increasingly seen to reflect the concepts that the child has acquired prior to, and hence independent of, the acquisition of language. Analyses based on this idea are confined largely to words that denote clear perceptual referents. Language, however, contains many terms that have no portrayable…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation
