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Wolff, Peter; Levin, Joel R. – Child Development, 1972
The role of motor activity in children's formation of dynamic mental imagery was investigated in 2 experiments using a paired-associate recognition task. (Authors)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Developmental Tasks, Elementary School Students, Imagery
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Kee, Daniel W.; Rohwer, William D., Jr. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1974
The effects of aural and pictorial elaborative prompts were estimated separately for response and associative phase components of children's noun-pair learning. Indices of response learning revealed equivalent effects among prompt conditions whereas measures of associative learning demonstrated substantial performance facilitation as a function of…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Cues, Elementary School Students, Paired Associate Learning
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And Others; Hoving, Kenneth L. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Aim of this experiment was to determine whether the increased retention of early learned behavior in animals might also be operable in children. (Authors/MB)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Elementary School Students, Learning Theories, Memory
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Gordon, Donald A.; Baumeister, Alfred A. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1972
Pattern of results suggests that retardates were relatively deficient in the spontaneous use of effective rehearsal mechanisms, but could perform as well as normals when instructed to use a specific rehearsal strategy. (Authors)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Elementary School Students, Handicapped Children
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Berry, Franklin M.; Baumeister, Alfred A. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1973
Experiment was designed to examine the relationship between intelligence, stimulus meaningfulness and stimulus selection. (Authors)
Descriptors: Color, Dimensional Preference, Elementary School Students, Handicapped Children
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Baumeister, Alfred A.; Maisto, Albert A. – Developmental Psychology, 1974
Presents a study of paired-associative learning involving a total of 80 preschool and second grade children. Four familiarization categories of pretraining were utilized; results are discussed in terms of the effects of pretraining conditions and age on paired-associative learning and their consistency with some developmental hypotheses and phase…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Discrimination Learning, Elementary School Students, Learning Processes