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Nelson, Keith E.; Earl, Nancy – Child Development, 1973
This study examined a category-induction'' manipulation which focused the attention of 40 preschoolers on categories through discussion and through spatial arrangement of items. This manipulation induced children's use of category questions. (ST)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Information Processing