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Direct linkNavon, David; Miller, Jeff – Cognitive Psychology, 2002
The model of a single central bottleneck for human information processing is critically examined. Most evidence cited in support of the model has been observed within the overlapping tasks paradigm. It is shown here that most findings obtained within that paradigm and that were used to support the model are also consistent with a simple resource…
Descriptors: Models, Criticism, Cognitive Processes, Information Processing
Peer reviewedFrederiksen, Carl H. – Cognitive Psychology, 1975
An experimental context designed to directly affect discourse processing by inducing subjects to generate inferences involving text content was compared to a context in which subjects simply listened to and recalled the content of a text. Context did effect the amount of inferred and overgeneralized semantic information in subjects' text recalls.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Context Clues, Higher Education, Information Processing
