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ERIC Number: EJ118065
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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Acquisition of Spatial Antonym Pairs
Brewer, William F.; Stone, J. Brandon
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 19, 2, 299-307, Apr 75
A total of 28 children were tested for comprehension of spatial antonym pairs with arrays which contained four objects representing both members of two antonym pairs. The results supported a modified semantic-feature hypothesis, in which polarity is acquired before dimension. (Author/LLK)
Descriptors: Comprehension, Hypothesis Testing, Intellectual Development, Preschool Children, Semantics
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Identifiers: Antonyms