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Factors affecting accuracy of perception on a task requiring the ability to identify viewpoints

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Eliot, John; Dayton, C. Mitchell – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1976

This study was undertaken to determine the relative contribution of age, sex, and three stimulus features (board shape, block arrangement, and block shape) to perceptual accuracy on 39 board/block adaptations of Piaget's three-mountain task. (Author/SB)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Egocentrism

Relation of Spatial Egocentrism and Spatial Abilities of the Young Child. Report Number 7.

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Shantz, Carolyn A.; Watson, John S. – 1968

In order to investigate what concepts young children acquire that break down their inability to view spatial situations objectively, three groups of 16 children each were administered two tasks: (1) a box task, in which the child was asked to predict the location of objects upon a change in his location; and (2) a Piagetian task, in which the…

Descriptors: Child Development, Egocentrism, Grade 1, Kindergarten Children