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Williams, Thomas R. – Technical Communication: Journal of the Society for Technical Communication, 1993
Shows how visual images and text differ from one another in the extent to which they resemble their referents; kinds of concepts they evoke; precision with which they evoke them; kinds of structures they impose on the information they convey; and degree to which that information can be interpreted by perceptual as opposed to higher level cognitive…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Technical Writing, Text Structure, Visual Stimuli