The Piagetian Child and the Scientist: Problems of Assimilation and Accommodation.

Phillips, D. C.

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ERIC Number: EJ186063

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Publication Date: 1978

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The Piagetian Child and the Scientist: Problems of Assimilation and Accommodation

Phillips, D. C.

Educational Theory, 28, 1, 3-15, W 78

A comparison is made between the experienced scientist and the young child in their reasoning processes and methods of reaching logical conclusions. (JD)

Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Logical Thinking, Scientists, Young Children

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