Global-Local Processing in Preschool Children.

Stiles, Joan; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ439958

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Publication Date: 1991

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Global-Local Processing in Preschool Children.

Stiles, Joan; And Others

Child Development, v62 n6 p1258-75 Dec 1991

In two experiments, preschool children and adults were asked to judge which way an equilateral triangle was pointing under several contextual conditions. Results indicated that children and adults attended to both global and local levels of a pattern. (BC)

Descriptors: Context Effect, Geometric Constructions, Preschool Children, Preschool Education, Spatial Ability, Visual Perception, Visual Stimuli

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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