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Derr, Richard L. – Information Processing and Management, 1983
Recent developments in cognitive science are assessed as challenge to well established view in philosophy of linguistics that meaning is inherent to language and is relatively fixed. Information provided by words and sentences, language comprehension, constructions of interpretations (not meanings), and arguments against relativism are discussed.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Linguistic Theory, Linguistics, Listening
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Siegel, Harvey – Educational Theory, 1980
The author responds to criticisms against his insights into the nature of thought and the "grounds of rationality" provided by the philosophy of Thomas S. Kuhn. (CJ)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking, Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories
Tracey, Terence J. – 1985
Communicative behavior conveys two messages: (1) content, and (2) how the recipient of the communication is to behave with regard to the content, or "relational communication." How the recipient responds to relational communication defines what form the relationship will take--either complementary or symmetrical. In a complementary…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Codification, Cognitive Processes