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Moore, Brandy D.; Brooks, Patricia J.; Rabin, Laura A. – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2014
Two main theoretical constructs seek to describe the elaborated sense of time that may be a uniquely human attribute: diachronic thinking (the ability to think about the past and use that information to predict future events) and event ordering (the ability to sequence events in temporal order). Researchers utilize various tasks to measure the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Thinking Skills, Serial Ordering, Time Perspective
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Archibald, Lisa M. D.; Gathercole, Susan E. – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2007
Evidence that the abilities to repeat nonwords and to learn language are very closely related to one another has led to widespread interest in the cognitive processes underlying nonword repetition. One suggestion is that nonword repetition is a relatively pure measure of phonological short-term memory closely associated with other measures of…
Descriptors: Cues, Serial Ordering, Short Term Memory, Recall (Psychology)