Children's freelisting of animal terms: Developmental changes in activating categorical knowledge

Zeitschrift fur Psychologie

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 119-134

  Grube, Dietmar ^a   Hasselhorn, Marcus ^a  

^a Institut für Pädagogische Psychologie und Enrwicklungspsychologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

Association; Category; Development; Freelisting; Knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344442545     PISSN: 00443409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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