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Pezdek, Kathy – Child Development, 1987
Assessed the effect of the amount of physical detail in pictures on the picture recognition memory of 7- and 9-year-olds, young adults, and adults over 68. For each age group, recognition accuracy was significantly higher for pictures presented in the simple rather than the complex form. (PCB)
Descriptors: Adults, Long Term Memory, Memory, Preadolescents
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Kagan, Jerome; And Others – Child Development, 1973
Although the performance of American 5- and 8-year-olds was superior to the Guatemalans, the 11-year-olds in both cultures performed at an equally high level. (Authors)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
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Rose, Susan A.; And Others – Child Development, 1988
Forty-six full-term and 54 high-risk preterm infants were tested at six, seven, and/or eight months of age (corrected age for preterms) on assessments of visual recognition memory and tactual-visual cross-modal transfer. Scores significantly predicted Stanford-Binet IQ scores. Stability coefficients attained the highest degree of predictive…
Descriptors: Comparative Testing, Infants, Intelligence Tests, Memory
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Bernstein, Alan; Luria, Zella – Child Development, 1972
Results are discussed in terms of possible perceptual and mnemonic devices used for recall. (Authors)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Associative Learning, Color, Data Analysis