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Download full textLinn, Marcia C. – 1978
It has been suggested that cognitive style interacts with performance on tasks measuring formal thought. It is hypothesized that cognitive style interacts with task context rather than with the underlying formal thought processes. Experiments are reported to clarify the type of task that elicits an interaction and to determine whether such…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedMorell, Jonathan A. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1976
This study was designed to examine the effects of age and sex on susceptibility to field dependence training and to determine whether the field dependence phenomenon is a function of cognitive style or of a general inability to make correct judgments because of confusing and inaccurate information. (MS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Style
