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Misgivings about the Matching Familiar Figures Test: A Brief Reply to Block, Gjerde, and Block (1986).
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Kagan, Jerome – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Reply by Jerome Kagan to a recent article by Block, Gjerde, and Block (1986) which questions the validity of the construct of reflection-impulsivity. Kagan alleges flaws in the logic of the authors' (Block, Gjerde, Block) position and in the inferences drawn from their data. (Author/RWB)
Descriptors: Character Recognition, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Conceptual Tempo
Misgivings about the Matching Familiar Figures Test: Premature or Overdue?
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Block, Jack – Developmental Psychology, 1987
Responds to the arguments and evidence adduced by Kagan (1987) in his reply to the Block, Gjerde, and Block (1986) study questioning the validity of the Matching Familiar Figures Test (MFFT) as a measure of "reflection-impulsivity." (Author)
Descriptors: Character Recognition, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Conceptual Tempo