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Turnure, James E.; Thurlow, Martha L. – 1973
Language development in preschool children was studied using pairs of pictures with three types of verbal elaboration formed for each pair. After a training trial thirty children listened to one of three types of elaboration (simple sentence, compound or complex sentence, and paragraph). They were asked to name the corresponding response item.…
Descriptors: Child Language, Language Acquisition, Paired Associate Learning, Preschool Children