Information Processing and the Development of Cooperative, Competitive, and Individualistic Social Values.

Knight, George P.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ330274

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Publication Date: 1985

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Information Processing and the Development of Cooperative, Competitive, and Individualistic Social Values.

Knight, George P.; And Others

Developmental Psychology, v21 n1 p37-45 Jan 1985

Assessed possibility that developmental difference in social values is associated with development of information processing capabilities. Three- to 10-year-old children completed an individualized regression assessment of social values, a central-incidental memory measure, and a free-recall word list task. Results indicated age, sex, and memory were significantly related to expression of social value. (Author/DST)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Competition, Cooperation, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Individualism, Information Processing, Memory, Sex Differences, Social Cognition, Social Values

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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