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Peer reviewedDenney, Nancy Wadsworth; Lennon, Madonna L. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Whereas middle-aged individuals tended to group the entire stimulus array into piles of similar items, the elderly individuals grouped very much as young children do--arranging only a portion of the stimulus array into elaborate designs. (Authors)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Classification, Cluster Grouping, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedDenney, Nancy Wadsworth – Child Development, 1972
Study concerned with the effects of procedural differences on the classification of geometrical stimuli. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Associative Learning, Classification, Cluster Grouping
Peer reviewedDenney, Nancy Wadsworth – Child Development, 1972
The most significant finding is that classification according to complete similarity not only occurs much earlier than reported by Inhelder and Piaget, but also does not follow the developmental course reported by Inhelder and Piaget. (Author)
Descriptors: Classification, Cluster Grouping, Cognitive Development, Developmental Psychology
Peer reviewedDenney, Nancy Wadsworth; Ziobrowski, Martin – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
Study suggests that, rather than being less able to organize information, young children simply organize according to different criteria than adults. (Authors)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cluster Analysis, Cluster Grouping, College Students
