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Blaine, Daniel D.; Dunham, Jack L. – 1971
Previous research has shown that sequences in which instances from the same category appear successively facilitate performance in concept attainment. This could be due to subjects adopting strategies which involve comparisons of instances from within the same category. However, if subjects were to adopt a strategy involving comparisons of…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Concept Teaching
Wilson, Brent G.; Merrill, M. David – Performance and Instruction, 1980
Shows how elaboration theory (ET) sequences the concepts in a taxonomy and argues that the product of an ET analysis is usually in general agreement with sequencing based on learning prerequisite relationships, and that ET sequencing of taxonomic concepts will not violate learning prerequisite relationships. (Author/MER)
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Concept Teaching
