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Peer reviewedSmothergill, Daniel W.; Cook, Harold – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning, Learning Theories
Smothergill, D. W.; Cook, Harold – 1969
The author initially cites the associationistic position of Spiker and the perceptual learning position of E. Gibson and concludes that the existing data does not clearly support either hypothesis. He describes a new approach designed to test these explanations of the role of verbal pretraining on subsequent discrimination learning. It consists of…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Child Language, Conditioning, Discrimination Learning


