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Nakayama, Susan Y.; Kee, Daniel W. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1980
Proactive interference (PI) build-up and release from PI were used to study automatic conceptual encoding of superordinate and subordinate category lists in low-socioeconomic status (SES) Black children and middle-SES White children (grades 2 and 4). (Results for each population on the three category lists are described). (GDC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Black Students, Classification, Elementary Education
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Short, Elizabeth J.; And Others – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1993
Effects of task demands, age, and skill level on memory and metamemory performance were examined for 62 average and 66 low-achieving learning-disabled children. Memory improved with age and skill level, and strategic metamemory revealed age and skill-level differences, but taxonomic metamemory revealed age differences in the average group only.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Classification, Comparative Testing