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Kaixuan Wang; Yue Ma; Xiaowei Che; Shouxin Li; Qian Zhang – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2024
The biological motion refers to the continuous configuration movement of live agents in space. The perceptual processing of biological motion has the specificity of the dissociation between body form and body motion. However, there is limited evidence for whether such specificity continues when holding biological motion in working memory. We…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Cognitive Style, Differences, Undergraduate Students
Boykin, A. Wade; Bailey, Caryn T. – 2000
This report examines certain home cultural factors, cultural orientations, and learning preferences of African American school children from low-income backgrounds in order to document the relationship of prior cultural socialization experiences to enhanced cognitive, performance, and motivational outcomes. A conceptual basis is suggested for the…
Descriptors: Black Students, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Cultural Differences
Nemirovsky, Ricardo; Rubin, Andee – 1992
This study was designed to determine students' abilities and difficulties in articulating the relationship between function and derivative. High-school students were presented 15 problems during two 75-minute interviews in which they were asked to construct functions experimentally in three different contexts: motion, fluids, and number-change. In…
Descriptors: Air Flow, Calculus, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes