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Fleischer, Wolfgang – Deutsch als Fremdsprache, 1973
Revised version of a lecture presented to a workshop of the Commission of German Scholars of Poland and Germany, Warsaw, Poland, December 4, 1972. (DD)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Business, Communication (Thought Transfer), German
Peer reviewedHollos, Marida; Cowan, Philip A. – Child Development, 1973
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Behavior, Classification, Cognitive Development
Peer reviewedShavelson, Richard J. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1973
Extends P. E. Jonson's studies of physics learning by analyzing, on the basis of a 12-student control group, 24 high-school students' word associations, aptitude scores, and achievement results during instruction. Indicated a positive relationship between problem-solving ability and meaningful concept formation. (CC)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Academic Aptitude, Educational Research, Learning Processes
Peer reviewedOller, John W., Jr. – Linguistics, 1972
Induction refers to categorizing sensory experience and substitution to interchanging similar objects. If similar items are functionally identical and near the focus of attention at nearly the same time, similarity impedes learning (interference). If either condition is not fulfilled, similarity aids learning (transfer). (DD)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Classification, Concept Formation, Induction
Peer reviewedTymchuk, Alexander J. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1973
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adolescents, Concept Formation, Delinquency
Peer reviewedMoore, Dennis F. – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1973
Contains a systems analysis of the Mankind-Education System and a block-diagram model of this system. (DD)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, College Instruction, Concept Formation, Educational Theories
Peer reviewedMadison, John P. – English Journal, 1971
Report offers several working definitions of the process of critical thinking, then describes several ERIC documents dealing with ways of teaching critical thinking in general on the secondary level, and finally points to some aspects of learning about literature and language that involve critical thinking skills. (Author)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adolescents, Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking
Peer reviewedMores, Kaye – ETC: A Review of General Semantics, 1972
Author's discussion is based on the following assumptions: (1) the greater the degree of correspondence between the student's language and his world, the greater are his chances for sanity and survival; and (2) creativity consists of seeing new relationships, forming new organizations, or building new cognitive structures. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Creative Development, Creative Teaching, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Peer reviewedSherwood, P. N. – Mathematics in School, 1972
A workshop concerned with Dienes' six stages in the process of abstraction and generalization is described. One of the logic games used with children in one of the demonstration lessons is explained in detail. (DT)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Educational Games, Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning
Peer reviewedMcIvor, William B. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1972
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adolescents, Exceptional Child Research, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedSwartz, Karyl; Hall, Alfred E. – Child Development, 1972
Comparison between relational concepts and word definitions coincided with lower levels of thinking, and abstract definitions with the highest level. (Author)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Testing, Concept Formation
Taylor, Harold – College and University Business, 1971
A spirit of constructive social action is predicted, with the university emerging as a model of how life should be lived. (Editor)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Administrator Responsibility, Educational Change, Educational Experience
Peer reviewedBart, William M. – Journal of Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adolescents, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes
Griese, Arnold A. – Elementary English, 1971
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, American Indians, Cultural Differences, Eskimos
Peer reviewedMacNeil, Lawrence W.; Rule, Brendan Gail – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1970
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Attitudes, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes
