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ERIC Number: EJ423477
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-3920
Misconceptions about Motion: Development and Training Effects.
Levin, Iris; And Others
Child Development, v61 n5 p1544-57 Oct 1990
Two experiments examined the possibility that children and adults possess a single-object/single-motion intuition. This intuition involves the view that all parts of a rigid object must move at the same speed because they all move together. (RH)
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Comparative Analysis, Concept Formation, Intuition, Preadolescents, Scientific Concepts, Training
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Linear Speed; Rotational Speed