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Generating Relations Elicits a Relational Mindset in Children
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Simms, Nina K.; Richland, Lindsey E. – Cognitive Science, 2019
Relational reasoning is a hallmark of human higher cognition and creativity, yet it is notoriously difficult to encourage in abstract tasks, even in adults. Generally, young children initially focus more on objects, but with age become more focused on relations. While prerequisite knowledge and cognitive resource maturation partially explains this…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Schemata (Cognition), Age Differences, Correlation
Generating Relations Elicits a Relational Mindset in Children
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Simms, Nina; Richland, Lindsey – Grantee Submission, 2019
Relational reasoning is a hallmark of human higher cognition and creativity, yet it is notoriously difficult to encourage in abstract tasks, even in adults. Generally, young children initially focus more on objects, but with age become more focused on relations. While prerequisite knowledge and cognitive resource maturation partially explains this…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Schemata (Cognition), Age Differences, Correlation