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Response Criteria in Concept Development Research
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Brainerd, Charles J. – Child Development, 1977
This paper presents a psychometric analysis of the criterion problem in neo-Piagetian concept development research. The evidence shows that false negative and false positive criterion errors have the same effect on the null hypothesis so that the criterion with the lowest error rate should be utilized. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Error Patterns, Measurement Techniques, Psychometrics
The Stage IV Error in Piaget's Theory of Object Concept Development: Difficulties in Object Conceptualization or Spatial Localization?
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Evans, Wilson; Gratch, Gerald – Child Development, 1972
Results do not support Piaget's explanation of object conceptualization. (MB)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Data Analysis, Error Patterns, Infants