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Cronin, Virginia – Developmental Psychology, 1973
Study shows that there are differences in the information-processing capacities of touch and vision and that these differences are influenced by a variety of factors. (Author)
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Kindergarten Children, Learning Modalities, Performance Factors
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Gaines, Rosslyn – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
Study investigated the effect of the stimulus variables of value, chroma, and hue in relation to sex, intelligence, and dimensional attention of kindergarten children using two reward conditions. (Author)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Color, Discrimination Learning, Feedback
Caldwell, Edward C.; Hall, Vernon C. – Child Develop, 1969
Research supported by U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity, OEO-4120.
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Discrimination Learning, Kindergarten Children, Learning Processes
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Becker, John T. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Error Patterns, Kindergarten Children, Learning Problems
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Bornstein, Marc H.; Stiles-Davis, Joan – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Three studies explore the development of discrimination and memory for symmetry in preschoolers four to six years of age. Issues addressed include the young child's ability to discriminate and reproduce symmetry, and the effects of pattern orientation and complexity on the young child's symmetry discrimination and reproduction. Results indicate…
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Discrimination Learning, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten Children
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Kerpelman, Larry C. – Child Development, 1967
Four-, five-, and six-year-old children were used as subjects in this investigation. There were 192 experimental and 96 control children used, divided equally between the three age groups. The experimental children received a 1-minute pretest exposure procedure in which 1/4 of the children observed 4 two-dimensional stimuli (irregular pentagons),…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Discrimination Learning, Grade 1, Kindergarten Children
Reeves, John M.; Michael, William B. – 1972
The purpose of this investigation was to ascertain whether the age specific expectations of Piaget's theory (1965) regarding the development of moral judgment in children from four to seven years of age were modifiable through use of a certain adaptation of Bandura and McDonald's imitative learning paradigm which had utilized adult models. In this…
Descriptors: Analysis of Covariance, Behavior Development, Behavioral Science Research, Child Psychology