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Branthwaite, Alan – British Journal of Psychology, 1975
The present research was designed to investigate the relationship between binary units of information and the subjective use made of them. (Author)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Information Processing, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology
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Deregowski, J. B. – British Journal of Psychology, 1976
Schoolboys from the Ivory Coast and from Kenya were tested on a simple task intended to detect the effect of implicit-shape constancy. (Editor)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Diagrams, Pictorial Stimuli, Psychological Studies
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Heber, Margery – British Journal of Psychology, 1977
Considers the controversy between Bruner "et al." (1966) and Piaget (Inhelder & Piaget, 1964) followed up by Sinclair-de-Zwart (1967) concerning the role of language in the cognitive development of children between the ages of 5 and 7. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Charts, Cognitive Development, Data Analysis, Language Role
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Lind, P. M. – British Journal of Psychology, 1976
The present study predicted that, if arousal is unitary, then stressors which separately induce it should be additive in their effects on behavioral efficiency. (Editor)
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Behavior Theories, Data Analysis, Hypothesis Testing
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Millar, Susanna – British Journal of Psychology, 1974
This study explored tactile retention by children with attention-demanding and modality-specific distractors. (Author)
Descriptors: Attention, Blindness, Data Analysis, Handicapped Children
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Nelson, Hazel E.; Warrington, Elizabeth K. – British Journal of Psychology, 1974
The present study reports two investigations; the first concerning the relationship between WISC verbal-performance IQ discrepancy and reading and spelling retardation, the second representing an analysis of the spelling errors made by these children. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Data Analysis, Intelligence Tests, Psychological Studies
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Richardson, John T. E. – British Journal of Psychology, 1976
Investigates the properties affecting the time taken to read individual words and to discriminate between words and non-words. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Classification, Componential Analysis, Data Analysis, Decoding (Reading)
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Mohan, Vidhu; Kumar, Dalip – British Journal of Psychology, 1976
Does measurement of intelligence through a concolidated score imply that two or more subjects obtaining the same score are also undergoing the same mental process? Introverts are supposed to opt for accuracy and extraverts for speed. Attempts to investigate the qualitative differences between extraverts and introverts on an intelligence test.…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Intelligence Tests, Locus of Control, Personality Assessment
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Sacks, H. V.; Eysenck, Michael W. – British Journal of Psychology, 1977
School pupils (mean age 17 years) were classified as convergers or divergers on the basis of their performance on the AH5 Intelligence Test and the Uses of Objects test. They were presented with a set of concrete and abstract sentences, followed immediately by a forced-choice recognition test. Considered the interaction between…
Descriptors: Convergent Thinking, Data Analysis, Divergent Thinking, Flow Charts
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Stanley, Gordon; And Others – British Journal of Psychology, 1983
Compared the efficiency of eye-movements of dyslexic children (N=15) while tracking sequential lights. Contrary to Pavlidis (1981) no significant differences were found. In a reply, Pavlidis pointed out methodological differences between the studies. Further comments by the first authors discussed procedures, subject selection, and data analysis.…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Dyslexia, Elementary School Students, Evaluation Methods