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The Effect of Stimulus Familiarity on the Conservation Performance of Rural Guatemalan Children

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Lester, Barry M.; Klein, Robert E. – Journal of Social Psychology, 1973

In this cross-cultural research tests of the effects of stimulus familiarity on a conservation of area task in rural Guatemala are made. Performance on the conservation of area task is compared with performance on other types of conservation. Changes in performance over a one-month interval are reported. (SM)

Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Comparative Education, Conservation (Concept), Cross Cultural Studies

A Cross-Cultural Study of Cognitive Development.

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Kagan, Jerome; And Others – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1979

Describes a cross-cultural comparative study of recall memory among children from two Guatemalan towns and one American city. (CM)

Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes