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The research reported herein was performed pursuant to a contract with the Office of Education, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Contractors undertaking such projects under government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their professional judgment in the conduct of the project. Points of view or opinions stated do not, therefore, necessarily represent official Office of Education position or policy. A portion of this paper was presented at the National Association of Educational Broadcasters —Instructional Division, Santa Barbara, California, April 4, 1966.

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Snow, R.E., Salomon, G. Aptitudes and instructional media. AVCR 16, 341–357 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02769071

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