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Peer reviewedSethi, Santosh S.; Dickerscheid, Jean D. – Home Economics Research Journal, 1977
To study the effects of planned seriation experiences on the acquisition and retention of seriation abilities of four-year-old children, fifty children from four preschool centers were assigned to control and experimental groups and tested before and after exposure to the experiences. Data analysis indicated that the experimental group had higher…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Control Groups, Educational Research
Hayes-Roth, Frederick – 1977
One of the most typical ways in which people learn is by inferring general rules from examples. In recent years, significant progress has been made toward understanding how learning from examples can occur, determining when it does occur, and identifying conditions that promote it. This paper reviews these results and then suggests a program of…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Concept Formation
