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Gallagher, Joseph W. – J Exp Child Psychol, 1969
This study examined the influence of semantic consistency (meaningfulness) and anomaly on the learning of three types of syntactic pairs. The results showed that meaningful pairs are learned with fewer errors than anomalous pairs. (Author)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Language Acquisition, Semantics, Syntax
Download full textMaguire, Thomas O.; And Others – 1974
To determine if children could discriminate among the 24 ways in which words possess meaning (logico-semantic relationships) defined by Evanechko and to see if this ability changed over time, 570 fifth, eighth, and eleventh graders were presented the task of sorting decks of cards containing examples of the 24 categories. Although it was not…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Concept Formation, Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education
