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ERIC Number: EJ164691
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Reasoning and Secondary Reinforcement in 6-7-Year-Olds and 10-11-Year-Olds
Longstreth, Langdon E.; Bailey, Darena A.
Developmental Psychology, 13, 4, 401-407, Jul 77
Two studies with first- and fifth-grade children in two learning tasks showed that preoperational children did not necessarily learn responses followed by a stimulus object previously instrumental in obtaining a reward, while postoperational subjects did. (Author/JMB)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Logical Thinking, Research, Rewards
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