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DeLeon, J. L.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1970
Descriptors: Intermode Differences, Pattern Recognition, Preschool Children, Tactual Perception

Duarte, Angela M. M.; Baer, Donald M. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1994
In three experiments, three normal preschoolers were presented with sorting tasks ordinarily insoluble for four-year-olds. Found that, although the subjects had difficulty correctly sorting the pictures when told what criterion to sort by, they could provide correct answers when asked what they were looking for. This self-instructional effect was…
Descriptors: Classification, Discovery Learning, Learning Strategies, Pattern Recognition

Blake, Joanna; Beilin, Harry – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1975
Presents two experiments which investigated whether there is a shift with age in the relative speed and difficulty of same versus different judgments. Subjects included preschoolers, third graders, and college students. (SDH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, College Students, Difficulty Level, Elementary School Students