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Maguire, Thomas O.; And Others – 1974
To determine if children could discriminate among the 24 ways in which words possess meaning (logico-semantic relationships) defined by Evanechko and to see if this ability changed over time, 570 fifth, eighth, and eleventh graders were presented the task of sorting decks of cards containing examples of the 24 categories. Although it was not…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Concept Formation, Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education