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Peer reviewedBrilhart, Barbara Lieb; Brilhart, John K. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Processes, College Freshmen, Engineering
Peer reviewedSmothergill, Daniel W.; Cook, Harold – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning, Learning Theories
Peer reviewedWilson, Rose; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1979
Prekindergarten children were given a perceptual discrimination task using letterlike forms and their transformations. The magnitude of the relation to subsequent achievement in reading varied according to the difficulty of a transformation. More easily discriminated transformations were associated with higher correlations. Patterns were similar…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Arithmetic, Cognitive Processes, Early Childhood Education


