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Dean, Anne L.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1986
Investigates whether elementary school children can successfully execute a mental rotation on Marmor's state-comparison task without knowledge of logical sequence relations, whereas such knowledge is required to construct or evaluate external representations of the successive states in a rotation movement. (HOD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Motion, Pattern Recognition
Georgia Univ., Athens. Research and Development Center in Educational Stimulation. – 1969
This 19-page workbook presents the elementary student with topological concepts through sequences of pictures with related questions. Generally the questions ask, "How are the pictures different?" and "How are they the same?" Several topological concepts are presented in this manner: connectivity, number of holes, closed and open curves, networks,…
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematical Concepts
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Katz, Robert B.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1981
Examined the hypothesis that good and poor readers would differ in their ability to order stimuli that can be easily recoded as words and stored in phonetic form, but not in their ability to order nonlinguistic stimuli that do not lend themselves to phonetic recoding in short-term memory. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Children, Elementary Education, Pattern Recognition