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Sanders, Jo Ann Clawson; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1975
A sequential training procedure combining operant and cumulative learning hierarchy principles was found effective in reducing the decrement in concept identification performance typically observed in older adults. (JMB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Older Adults, Operant Conditioning