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Deak, Gedeon O.; Ray, Shanna D.; Brenneman, Kimberly – Child Development, 2003
Two experiments examined the communicative bases of preschoolers' object appearance-reality (AR) errors. Found that AR performance correlated positively with performance on a control test with the same discourse structure but nondeceptive stimuli, and on a naming test. Overall findings indicated that the discourse structure of AR tests elicits a…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Error Patterns, Language Skills
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Marcovitch, Stuart; Zelazo, Philip David – Child Development, 1999
Meta-analysis of the A-not-B error was conducted, using logistic regression, on studies conducted before September 1997. Results replicated earlier findings, with exception that the number of trials at the A location was a significant predictor, and the number of locations was a significant predictor of the proportion of infants who searched…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Error Patterns, Infant Behavior