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ERIC Number: EJ084955
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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The Use of Classification for Problem Solving: A Comparison of Middle and Old Age
Denney, Douglas R.; Denney, Nancy Wadsworth
Developmental Psychology, 9, 2, 275-278, Sep 73
Groups of middle-aged and elderly women were compared on problem solving behavior. Results indicated a decline in the use of classification skills among the elderly and an inability to use constraint-seeking questions. (ST)
Descriptors: Adults, Classification, Cognitive Development, Information Processing, Problem Solving
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