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Peer reviewedAnderson, Joan W.; And Others – Educational Gerontology, 1986
Attempted cognitive training of Raven's Progressive Matrices using guided self-discovery, but without directly providing strategies. Thirty-six older and 36 younger adults were pretested, underwent training, and were posttested. Found no significant difference in improvement between younger and older adults. Failed to find evidence for successful…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Cognitive Development
Peer reviewedHunt, J. McV.; Paraskevopoulos, John – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1980
Mothers were asked to predict their children's responses to standardized intelligence test items. Negative correlation was expected between inaccurate maternal knowledge of children's ability and degree of children's psychological development. False maternal predictions correlated - .80 with correct children's responses. Nearly all of the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Expectation
