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Robinson, E. J.; Haigh, S. N.; Pendle, J. E. C. – Developmental Science, 2008
In three experiments (N = 48 3- to 4-year olds; 100 3- to 5-year olds; 54 4-year-olds), children who could see or feel a target toy, recognized when they had sufficient information to answer "Which one is it?" and when they needed additional access. They were weaker at taking the informative modality of access when the choice was between seeing…
Descriptors: Recognition (Psychology), Toys, Young Children, Comprehension
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Reed, Charlotte M.; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Research, 1990
The study examined the ability of five deaf-blind subjects to receive fingerspelled materials through the tactual sense, and of six deaf subjects to receive fingerspelling through the visual sense. Results found highly accurate tactual reception at normal rates and suggested that rates for visual reception are limited by the rate of manual…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Deaf Blind, Deafness, Finger Spelling
Gulkus, Steven P. – 1977
The relationship between conceptual complexity and stimulus saliency was explored in a 3 x 4 factorial design using 144 undergraduates. Levels of complexity were represented by varying the ratio of relevant-to-irrelevant dimensions (1:3, 2:2, and 3:1). The saliency factor varied according to the discriminability between each attribute within…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Comprehension, Concept Formation, Discrimination Learning
Maine Township Diagnostic and Remedial Learning Center, Park Ridge, IL. – 1967
A compilation of ideas and teaching methods to be used for remediation of learning problems is presented with skills coded to four different colors of paper. Auditory skills, visual skills, and auditory-visual association (all three both receptive and expressive) are discussed as are non-verbal skills. The stated purposes of this type of…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Auditory Perception, Behavior, Comprehension