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He, Chuanxiuyue; Gunalp, Peri; Meyerhoff, Hauke S.; Rathbun, Zoe; Stieff, Mike; Franconeri, Steven L.; Hegarty, Mary – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2022
Visual working memory (VWM) is typically measured using arrays of two-dimensional isolated stimuli with simple visual identities (e.g., color or shape), and these studies typically find strong capacity limits. Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) experts are tasked with reasoning with representations of three-dimensional (3D)…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Short Term Memory, Computer Simulation, Visual Stimuli
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Stull, Andrew T.; Hegarty, Mary; Mayer, Richard E. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2009
In 2 experiments, participants learned bone anatomy by using a handheld controller to rotate an on-screen 3-dimensional bone model. The on-screen bone either included orientation references, which consisted of visible lines marking its axes (orientation reference condition), or did not include such references (no-orientation reference condition).…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Computer Simulation, Spatial Ability, Low Achievement