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Peer reviewedRoyer, Fred L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1984
Discusses quantification of stimulus variables and analytic versus synthetic strategies relating to the block design task in two articles. Provides commentaries on recent articles by Royer (1984) and Schorr, Bower, and Kiernan (1982). (JAC)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Individual Differences, Performance Factors
Peer reviewedRoyer, Fred L.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Examined the contributions of Task Uncertainty and Perceptual Cohesiveness to changes in block design performance in older adults (N=83). Results showed performance changed significantly over the age span as a function of Task Uncertainty but after age 49 performance was not affected by Perceptual Cohesiveness. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Older Adults, Performance Factors
