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Peer reviewedEvans, Wilson; Gratch, Gerald – Child Development, 1972
Results do not support Piaget's explanation of object conceptualization. (MB)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Data Analysis, Error Patterns, Infants
Peer reviewedPufall, Peter B.; And Others – Child Development, 1973
Study tests four predictions derived from Piaget's cognitive theory. (CB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Conservation (Concept)
Peer reviewedAckerman, Brian P. – Child Development, 1986
Two experiments examine use of defining, characteristic, category, and identical semantic features of word concept information in cued recall. College adults and 7- to 11-year-old children were shown word triplets in which context words were related or unrelated to final target word. Results suggest meaning features differ in providing medium for…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, College Students, Concept Formation
