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Blake, Joanna; Beilin, Harry – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1975
Presents two experiments which investigated whether there is a shift with age in the relative speed and difficulty of same versus different judgments. Subjects included preschoolers, third graders, and college students. (SDH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Students, Difficulty Level, Elementary School Students

Mandler, Jean M.; Day, Jeanne – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1975
Accuracy of memory for left-right orientation of single forms varying in meaningfulness and complexity was studied in 120 subjects at 5 age levels from kindergarten to adulthood. Complexity was found to be unimportant, but orientation of meaningful figures was remembered better than orientation of non-meaningful figures at all ages. (GO)
Descriptors: Attention, College Students, Difficulty Level, Elementary Secondary Education

Millar, Susanna – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1975
Descriptors: Age Differences, Difficulty Level, Elementary School Students, Error Patterns