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Golub, Lester S. – 1975
The three basic language learning models are the rote-memory model (prescriptive), the abilities model (behavioristic), and the critical age model. If this last model, a deterministic one based on observable facts about the human condition, becomes as popular in American schools as it is in British schools, language will become an important aspect…
Descriptors: Child Development, Concept Formation, Creative Thinking, Language Acquisition
Araujo, John; Semb, George – 1980
Levels of learning can probably be measured by questions containing various conceptual dimensions which relate to the amount of thinking or creativity required to complete the questions. A method for measuring concept levels in child development course material was evaluated. Student proctors (N=41) and instructors (N=6) rated 73 short-answer…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Child Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation