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Journal of Genetic Psychology | 1 |
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Sorce, James F. – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1980
This study investigated whether object-picture discrepancy occurs because preschool children regard pictures as significates rather than as signifiers. Results indicated the children did not consistently respond to objects and their pictorial representations equivalently. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Perceptual Development, Preschool Children, Semiotics