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Tishman, Shari; Perkins, David – Phi Delta Kappan, 1997
The language of thinking embraces the many ways we describe human mental states and processes. The vocabulary of thinking can be roughly divided into terms marking an epistemic stance, terms describing an intellectual process, and terms describing an intellectual product. Reasoning is not the only important cognitive process. Thinking-rich…
Descriptors: Aesthetics, Cognitive Development, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education
Markowitz, Judith A.; Franz, Susan K. – 1983
Word concepts have long been recognized as an integral part of intelligence, and word definition tasks are frequently used to measure them. Entire subtests requiring definitions, usually called vocabulary tests, are common; because of their apparent stability and comparability with overall intelligence, these subtests have been given a preeminent…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education
