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Goldstone, Robert L.; Son, Ji Y.; Byrge, Lisa – Infancy, 2011
Bhatt and Quinn (2011) present a compelling case that human learning is "early" in two very different, but interacting, senses. Learning is "developmentally" early in that even infants show strikingly robust adaptation to the structures present in their world. Learning is also early in an information processing sense because infants adapt their…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Attention Control, Attention, Infants
Maloney, Michael P.; and others – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1970
Descriptors: Attention Control, Body Image, Cognitive Development, Exceptional Child Research
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Arlin, Marshall – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1986
Describes two experiments that examined the effects of quantity and depth of processing on elementary school children's time perception. (HOD)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention Control, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Johnson, Donna M.; Shove, Georganne – Minnesota Reading Quarterly, 1971
Descriptors: Attention Control, Cognitive Development, Educational Research, Elementary School Students
Soraci, S. A., Jr.; And Others – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1990
Children with mental retardation are particularly prone to failure on relational tasks such as oddity and match-to-sample, suggesting a differential sensitivity to relational information. This paper reports on several studies in which characteristics of stimulus arrays were enhanced. Results demonstrated the theoretical and practical significance…
Descriptors: Attention Control, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Discrimination Learning