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Download full textFaulkender, Patricia J.; And Others – 1973
Looking times of 36 children were recorded during subject-controlled presentation of slides in order to determine whether the existence of simple categories in 3-year-olds can be inferred from habituation data, and to determine any sex differences in conceptual generalization of habituation. Habituation was demonstrated over repeated presentation…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Discrimination Learning
Meyer, William J.; Hultsch, David – 1967
The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of age differences and differences in memory load on concept identification (CI) tasks of varying levels of complexity. Previous studies with young children found increasingly better performance on CI tasks with increasing age. This was in part due to the fact that older subjects categorize…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation
