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Halford, Graeme S.; And Others – 1992
This paper describes a computer-simulation model of the way in which basic reasoning processes develop in children. The model, based on PRISM-II programming language, was designed to reflect the manner in which world knowledge can be used to construct strategies for reasoning. The model learns strategies for performing transitive inference by…
Descriptors: Analogy, Child Development, Children, Cognitive Development