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Peer reviewedGreenough, William T.; And Others – Child Development, 1987
The role of experience in the developing brain is considered. A categorization scheme based upon the type of information stored and the brain mechanisms involved in storing the information is proposed. Experience-expectant and experience-dependent information storage are differentiated. (BN)
Descriptors: Encoding (Psychology), Literature Reviews, Models, Neurological Organization
Peer reviewedFischer, Kurt W. – Child Development, 1987
The developmental pattern of concurrent synaptogenesis in rhesus monkeys is consistent with a straightforward model of relations between brain and cognitive development. Concurrent synaptogenesis is hypothesized to lay the primary cortical foundation for a series of developmental levels in middle infancy that have been empirically documented in…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Infants, Literature Reviews, Models
Peer reviewedButzin, Clifford A.; Anderson, Norman H. – Child Development, 1973
Suggests that the information integration processes used by adults to form judgments are also used by children. (ST)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Childhood Attitudes, Cognitive Development, Elementary School Students
