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Greenfield, Patricia M. – 1969
The nature and specification of goals in teaching a group of concepts affect the type and quality of learning. What is learned is learned as a means to some end. Feedback from end to means regulates learning a given activity. The task or goal structure provided by the environment may play its most important role early in life and gradually decline…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Objectives, Educational Development, Environmental Influences