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Kennedy, Stephen P.; Suzuki, Nancy S. – American Educational Research Journal, 1977
Noun-pair learning in twelfth graders was assessed as a function of ethnicity, I.Q., and instructional conditions. Learners instructed to generate sentences performed better than control group learners. The relationship between instructional conditions and I.Q. was significant, but ethnicity was not. Spontaneous elaboration is discussed as a…
Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Ethnic Groups, High Schools, Intelligence Differences
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August, Gerald J.; Rychlak, Joseph F. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1978
Fifth-grade children prerated both abstract and concrete nouns for likability, and paired-associate lists were constructed by pairing nouns. High self-concept children learned liked noun pairs more efficiently than disliked pairs, while the low self-concept children learned disliked noun pairs more readily. These self-concept patterns were most…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Cognitive Style, Difficulty Level, Intelligence Quotient