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ERIC Number: EJ129921
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Children's Voluntary Exploration and Preference for Tactually Presented Nonsense Shapes Differing in Complexity
Wohlwill, Joachim F.
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 20, 1, 159-167, Aug 75
This study focuses on children's response to nonsense shapes varying in complexity to the tactual modality. Voluntary haptic exploration and preference choices measured were related to age and discussed in relation to Schachter's differentiation between allocentric and autocentric modes of perception. (GO)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary School Students, Tactual Perception
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Identifiers: Exploratory Behavior; Stimulus Complexity