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Download full textKraut, Alan G. – 1977
This paper discusses three studies which examined the interaction of dimensional dominance with the attentional components of alertness and encoding. In Study I, twenty 6- and 7-year-olds observed thirty 3-second exposures of a color, then participated in a 40-trial choice reaction time task in which the familiarized color and a novel color served…
Descriptors: Attention, Cognitive Processes, Cues, Dimensional Preference
Peer reviewedDay, Mary Carol – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1978
A visual search task was used to assess developmental changes in elementary school children's selective attention to specified portions of a visual display. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Cognitive Processes, Cues
