Carroll and Casagrande (1958) Examined Form Perception in Navaho-Speaking Children

question 23

Multiple Choice

Carroll and Casagrande (1958) examined form perception in Navaho-speaking children and English-speaking children. They found that:

• A) Navaho-speaking children focused more on form than color than the English-speaking children did
• B) English-speaking children focused more on form than color than the Navaho-speaking children
• C) Navaho-speaking children on a reservation focused more on form than color than English-speaking children on the reservation, but not more so than the English-speaking suburban children
• D) there were no differences in form perception between English-speaking and Navaho-speaking children

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