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Superordinate Words And Subordinate Words In Mediate Association, Chalermwong Vajanasoontorn
Superordinate Words And Subordinate Words In Mediate Association, Chalermwong Vajanasoontorn
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of the superordinate and subordinate words as mediators in mediate association learning across three different age groups in the A-B, B-C, A-C mediation paradigm. The effects of sex difference, high and low levels of associational fluency, as well as a type of pre-training which was done by requiring subjects to create associations to the mediating B terms, were considered .
The subjects used were, 50 fourth graders (22 boys and 28 girls), 54 seventh graders (26 boys and 28 girls), and 51 tenth graders (22 boys and 29 girls), for …