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ERIC Number: EJ113029
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Patterns of Memory Abilities in Two Cultures
Meacham, John A.
Developmental Psychology, 11, 1, 50-53, Jan 75
Suggests that patterns of abilities are the best cross-cultural evidence for the effects of environment and culture upon memory development. An object and place recall task was administered to 5- and 7-year-old American and Guatemalan children. (Author/SDH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, Cross Cultural Studies, Developmental Psychology, Memory, Mnemonics, Recall (Psychology), Sociocultural Patterns
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Identifiers: Guatemala; United States