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Berlin, Donna F.; White, Arthur L. – 1985
This study explores a learning model which suggests that a concept is acquired first through manipulation of concrete objects followed by transformation of the concrete objects into semi-concrete representations, followed by internalization of the concept through abstract representations. Microcomputer simulations of manipulative activities were…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Computer Simulation, Concept Formation