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Guessing patterns differ between children of lower and middle class. It is hypothesized that lower class children, because they live in an environment affording fewer rewards for problem solving, come to expect a lower degree of success than their middle class peers. Eighty white kindergarten children attending urban public school were divided…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Guessing (Tests), Intelligence Differences, Kindergarten Children
