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Contextual Priority: Verbal Shift at Seven?
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Muma, John R.; Zwycewicz-Emory, Carol L. – Journal of Child Language, 1979
The present study is an attempt to apply a paradigm to the shift of verbal behavior before and after the age of seven in order to see if linguistic contexts affect verbal behavior differentially before seven or after seven. (Author/CFM)
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Associative Learning, Child Language, Cognitive Processes
Young Children's Understanding of the Cognitive Verb "Forget."
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Hill, Roslyn; And Others – Journal of Child Language, 1997
Examines the role of prior intention and knowledge in the comprehension of "forget" by young children. Results reveal that children initially have two interpretations of "forget": an unfilled desire and a state of not knowing. Discusses explanations for the late comprehension of "forget" in terms of representation of knowledge and intention,…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Elementary Education