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ERIC Number: EJ164684
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Conditional Reasoning in Children
Kuhn, Deanna
Developmental Psychology, 13, 4, 342-353, Jul 77
Data from three studies with elementary and junior high school students are presented in support of the contention that facility in concrete operations is necessary and sufficient for competence in the simple syllogistic forms, while formal operations are required when dealing with conditional statements in certain more complex contexts. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Junior High School Students, Logical Thinking, Research
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