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Hofland, John – 1985
Intended for teachers of theatrical design who need to describe a design process for their students, this paper begins by giving a brief overview of recent research that has described the different functions of the right and left cerebral hemispheres. It then notes that although the left hemisphere tends to dominate the right hemisphere, it is the…
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Design Crafts
Peer reviewedByrne, John H. – News in Physiological Sciences, 1986
Projects that soon a complete mechanistic understanding of simple forms of learning will be available. Describes some of the recent advances in neuroscience and psychology in understanding the changes in neural circuits that occur during certain behavioral situations. Suggests that learning involves the activation of second messenger systems. (TW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Conditioning, Encoding (Psychology), Learning Theories


