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Peer reviewedBegelman, D. A.; Steinfeld, G. J. – Journal of General Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Decision Making, Discrimination Learning, Hypothesis Testing
Nelson-Le Gall, Sharon A. – 1980
This paper presents a study of children's abilities to make inferences about an actor's plans and to use these inferences to assign blame and praise. Preschool children were presented with eight stories combining good and bad intentions with final outcomes that were either intended or accidental (foreseeable or unforeseeable side effects). Results…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Decision Making
Peer reviewedRussell, James – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Two experiments examined the determinants of children's belief or disbelief of statements made to them by other children. In both, the personal characteristics of the child transmitting the message were varied against message type and age of child receiving the message; transmitter characteristics were relative age and social dominance. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes
Peer reviewedTempone, Vincent J.; And Others – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Attention, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Decision Making
Peer reviewedLink, S. W.; Heath, R. A. – Psychometrika, 1975
A theory of discrimination which assumes that subjects compare psychological values evoked by a stimulus to a subjective referent is proposed. For a related article, see TM 501 716. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Adaptation Level Theory, Cognitive Processes, Conditioning, Decision Making
