
ERIC_NO:
EJ088627
TITLE:
Some Correlates of Conceptual Complexity
AUTHOR:
Russell, Gordon W.; Sandilands, Mark L.
PUBLICATION_DATE:
1973
JOURNAL_CITATION:
Psychological Reports; 33, 2, 587-593, Oct 73
ABSTRACT:
Scores on three measures of conceptual complexity were related to a number of biographic and demographic variables. Grade point average
and academic major were examined for implications of conceptual complexity
for education; religious affiliation and voting preference for connections
between levels of conceptual functioning and antecedent developmental
influences. (Author/KM)
MAJOR_DESCRIPTORS:
Concept Formation; Difficulty Level; Individual Characteristics;
MINOR DESCRIPTORS:
Correlation; Cultural Influences; Measurement Techniques; Social Influences;
CLEARINGHOUSE_NO:
SO502330