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ERIC Number: EJ093395
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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Decrease in the Understanding of the Word "Big" in Preschool Children
Maratsos, Michael P.
Child Development, 44, 4, 747-752, Dec 73
Preschool children judged the larger of pairs of stimuli. Three-year olds responded with above-chance accuracy, while 4- and 5-year olds defined "big" as "tall." (ST)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Concept Formation, Language Acquisition, Preschool Children, Semantics
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