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Gibson, Janice T. – 1977
Research conducted at the Institute of General and Pedagogical Psychology of Moscow, and based on the premise that the development of thought processes is a direct product of the social environment, is described. As a corollary to this premise, Piaget's view that the development of the thinking process occurs in orderly fashion is questioned.…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation