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Bucci, Wilma – Cognition, 1978
Children and undergraduate students were studied to expose "structure-neutral" interpretations of logical propositions involving universal affirmatives. Successes with true and false questions and with four different syllogistic forms having three content types were compared. Age-related differences in performance were discussed with…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes