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Yang, Ying; Hu, Qingfen; Wu, Di; Yang, Shuqi – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2015
This current study examined human children's and adults' automatic processing of proportion using a Stroop-like paradigm. Preschool children and university students compared the areas of two sectors that varied not only in absolute areas but also in the proportions they occupied in their original rounds. A congruity effect was found in both age…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Preschool Children, Mathematical Concepts
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Offenbach, Stuart I. – Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development, 1983
Results of four related studies revealed (1) a trend toward better differentiation of the color attribute from four years through college-age; and (2) a possible stage of development, occurring before children can organize stimulus values conceptually or multidimensionally, in which they are able to organize or "dimensionalize" stimulus values…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attribution Theory, Color, Perception Tests