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Peer reviewedYu, Younoak; Nelson, Katherine – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1993
In two experiments, five year olds produced more instances in slot-filler categories than taxonomic categories, and eight year olds produced more instances in taxonomic categories than slot-filler categories; for five year olds, slot-filler categories led to superior recall and shorter response latencies than did taxonomic categories. (BB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Classification, Cognitive Structures, Foreign Countries


