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Hritzuk, John; Taylor, Lorne – 1970
Students were classed as field dependent or field independent using Witkin's Rod and Frame and the Embedded Figures Test. In addition, each of the 269 grade 8 subjects performed Uznadze's set tasks. The number of trials required for excitation and extinction in the haptic and visual modality were noted. The field-dependent-independent groups,…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Performance Factors, Relationship, Secondary School Students
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Derrick, Ellen; Dewar, Robert – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: College Students, Comparative Analysis, Error Patterns, Performance Factors
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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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Comalli, Peter E., Jr.; Altshuler, Morton W. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Comparative Analysis, Human Posture, Kinesthetic Perception
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Fishkin, Steven M.; Pishkin, Vladimir – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Concept Formation, Discrimination Learning
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Schneiderman, Della Z. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Child Development, Discrimination Learning, Learning Processes, Learning Theories
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Cronin, Virginia – Journal of the Association for the Study of Perception, 1982
Reports the results of two experiments dealing with children's visual and tactual performance. In the first task, after several presentations of a series, the tactual group made almost errorless discriminations. But with memory demands, tactual performance became poorer than visual performance. Found a large developmental difference. (JAC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning
Letchworth, George A.; And Others – 1978
Performance of forward observer students from the Army Field Artillery School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma was investigated in relation to several learner variables. Learner variables were field dependent/independent cognitive style, visual/haptic perceptual style, trait anxiety, scores on the Lorge-Thorndike Intelligence Tests, and achievement scores…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Cognitive Style, Intelligence Quotient