Piaget's Theory and Cultural Differences: The Case for Value-Based Modes of Cognition.

Mangan, James

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Publication Date: 1978

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Piaget's Theory and Cultural Differences: The Case for Value-Based Modes of Cognition.

Mangan, James

Human Development, v21 n3 p170-89 1978

Examines the possible effects of cultural and epistemological factors, such as mythicomagical and empiricoscientific thought, on conservation task performance. (BD)

Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Conservation (Concept), Cultural Differences, Ethnocentrism, Task Performance, Test Bias

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Language: English

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