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Peer reviewedHawkins, J.; And Others – Developmental Psychology, 1984
Examines the relationship between development of logical processes required in deductive reasoning and their use by preschoolers, also considering possible explanations for children's deductive reasoning. The relationship of problem content to real-world knowledge and the sequence of presentation of problem types were found to affect the display…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Deduction, Difficulty Level, Divergent Thinking
