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Direct linkHunt, Ruskin H.; Aslin, Richard N. – Journal of Memory and Language, 2010
Category formation lies at the heart of a number of higher-order behaviors, including language. We assessed the ability of human adults to learn, from distributional information alone, categories embedded in a sequence of input stimuli using a serial reaction time task. Artificial grammars generated corpora of input strings containing a…
Descriptors: Reaction Time, Logical Thinking, Novels, Cognitive Development
Dixon, Raymond Anthony – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Research shows that mental representation such as analogical reasoning is a fundamental cognitive tool for design problem solving (Daugherty & Mentzer, 2008; Hey, Lensey, Agogino, & Wood, 2008; Lewis, 2008). Not much is known, however, about the way students and professional engineers actively generate and change their mental representation when…
Descriptors: Expertise, Metacognition, Logical Thinking, Engineering
