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ERIC Number: EJ191029
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Effects of Similarity Grouping on Attentional Processes in Children.
Farkas, Mitchell S.
Child Development, v49 n3 p878-81 Sep 1978, Sep78
First and fifth graders sorted cards into two piles based on the orientation of a T figure. Sorting took place in the presence of irrelevant information which did or did not contrast in line slope with the target, or in the absence of irrelevant information. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attention, Classification, Cognitive Processes, Elementary School Students, Research
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Language: English
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