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Horton, Marjorie S.; Markman, Ellen M. – Child Development, 1980
Examines the relative utility of exemplar and linguistic information for acquiring basic and superordinate categories. Developmental differences were predicted in the ability to benefit from the linguistically specified information. Preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade children were tested. (Author/SS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Classification, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis