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Resnick, Lauren B.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Difficulty Level, Kindergarten Children, Learning Processes
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Cancelli, Anthony A.; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1980
The complexity hypothesis suggests that the hierarchical arrangement of learning tasks is related to the complexity of the task. Using a definition of complexity based on an analysis of the rules governing performance on a task, the present study lent support to the hypothesis. (Author/GDC)
Descriptors: Classification, Difficulty Level, Elementary Education, Learning Theories
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Johnson, G. J. – Psychological Review, 1991
An associative model of serial learning is described based on the assumption that the effective stimulus for a serial-list item is generated by adaptation-level coding of the item's ordinal position. How the model can generate predictions of aspects of serial-learning data is illustrated. (SLD)
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Associative Learning, Coding, Difficulty Level