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Sullivan, Margaret Wolan – Child Development, 1982
The present study was designed to determine whether a reactivation procedure (consisting of the experimenter's manipulation of a previously experienced overhead crib mobile) would alleviate infant's poor retention after a 14-day interval. It is concluded that forgetting by young infants may result from failures in retrieval, and not failures in…
Descriptors: Attention, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Cues

Ford, Martin E.; Keating, Daniel P. – Child Development, 1981
Investigated the relationship of two memory components involved in the retrieval of information from long-term memory--one process-oriented and one structure-oriented-- to variability associated with age and ability differences. Striking developmental differences obtained for retrieval efficiency were highly related to scores on tests of ability,…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students