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MEDIATION DEFICIENCY [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cognitive Psychology
DEF

A child's inability to benefit from a strategy that would help him to recall.

CONT

Sometimes when young children are asked to use a memory strategy, the problem is that they cannot execute the strategy, cannot construct the mediator they are being asked to construct, a difficulty referred to in the literature as a mediation deficiency.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie cognitive
DEF

Manque de capacités cognitives [chez un enfant] à exécuter ou bénéficier de stratégies [mnésiques].

Spanish

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