Observational learning and the use of retrieval information during the second and third years

Journal of Genetic Psychology

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 455-476

  Abravanel, Eugene ^a   Ferguson, Susan A ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMITATION; INFANT; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECALL;

ATTENTION; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SERIAL LEARNING;

EID: 0032252958     PISSN: 00221325     EISSN: 19400896     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221329809596164     Document Type: Article

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