The Teachers Handbook of Psychology On the Basis of Outlines of Psychology
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Defective children, as shown by observations carried out on imbe- ciles, have less of it. Growth of mind and of brain- power shows itself most plainly and most directly in the increased quantity of attention. Again, owing to differences of congenital endowment, as well as of exercise, we find well-marked contrasts in the special direction in which development of attentive power advances. And these differences help to determine the type of individual intelligence. Everybody knows the difference,... for example, between the plodding child able to concentrate his mind doggedly on a subject, but slow to transfer and adjust his attention to new matter, and the quick but rather superficial child the " volatile genius, " according to Miss Edge worth, who finds it easy to direct his attention to new objects, though hard to keep it long fixed on any one. There are many young students who are capable of great intensity of concentration under favourable circumstances, but whose HOW CHILDREN'S ATTENTION VARIES.
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