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ERIC Number: EJ271639
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Aug
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Systematic and Metasystematic Reasoning: A Case for Levels of Reasoning beyond Piaget's Stage of Formal Operations.
Commons, Michael L.; And Others
Child Development, v53 n4 p1058-69 Aug 1982
Modes of cognition are postulated consisting of third- and fourth-order operations; these are hypothesized to be qualitatively different from, and hierarchically related to, the form of reasoning characterized as formal operational by Inhelder and Piaget. An instrument was developed to assess these modes of cognition. (RH)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Graduate Students, Measures (Individuals), Undergraduate Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Formal Operations; Higher Order Operations; Logical Mathematical Reasoning; Metalogic; Piagetian Theory