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Cardaci, E. W. – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1973
Analyzes concept formation in children based on the precepts of general semantics. (RB)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Child Language, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation
Metheny, Eleanor – 1968
An examination was made into the problems of development of creative reasoning. Historical comments regarding the probable development of creative thought were amplified by glimpses into the lives of several mythical prehistoric characters. Contemporary classroom techniques designed to stimulate creative thought were presented for use in the areas…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Athletics, Concept Formation, Conference Reports
Pellegrini, Anthony D. – Creative Child and Adult Quarterly, 1982
The effects of different models of exploration questioning on young children's associative fluency were examined in two experiments with kindergarteners. It is concluded that asking descriptive and difference exploration questions are most facilitative of children's associative fluency. (Author/SEW)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Associative Learning, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development