Children's analysis of hierarchical patterns: Evidence from a similarity judgment task

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-140

  Dukette, Dianne ^b   Stiles, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REACTION TIME;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0030266625     PISSN: 00220965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jecp.1996.0044     Document Type: Article

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