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Peer reviewedAdams, Russell J. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1995
Newborns were habituated to white squares of varying size and luminance and retested with colored squares for recovery of habituation. Newborns could discriminate yellow-green from white in large squares, but not in small squares. They could not discriminate blue, blue-green, or purple from white. Results suggest newborns have little…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Color, Discrimination Learning, Habituation
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Continuing Education Curriculum Development. – 1972
This inventory is designed to assess the degree to which adults who are illiterate possess some of the more commonly acknowledged requisites to learning to read. Instructions for administering the inventory are provided in enough detail to insure a reasonably accurate assessment of visual discrimination and select cognitive abilities. The…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Anglo Americans, Cognitive Ability, Evaluation Methods
