A Probe Trial Procedure for the Study of Children's Discrimination Learning and Transfer.

Cole, Michael

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Publication Date: 1976

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A Probe Trial Procedure for the Study of Children's Discrimination Learning and Transfer

Cole, Michael

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 22, 3, 499-510, Dec 76

A discrimination reversal problem was presented to 192 children varying in age from 3 to 5 years. At the end of both the initial learning and transfer trials, probe trials were introduced to ascertain the response rule describing children's choices. (Author/SB)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning, Early Childhood Education, Problem Solving, Research

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