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Sternberg, Robert J.; Turner, Margaret E. – 1978
A study was conducted among 64 students in an introductory psychology class at Yale University to clarify the components of syllogistic reasoning used in a syllogistic evaluation task. A modified form of componential analysis was used to decompose the syllogistic evaluation task with abstract content into the subtasks of encoding and encoding plus…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Componential Analysis, Deduction
Peer reviewedSidtis, John J.; And Others – Science, 1981
Assesses the sensory and cognitive functions in a right-handed male before and after partial and complete callosal commissurotomy. (Author/SK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Componential Analysis, Higher Education, Memory
Peer reviewedSternberg, Robert J.; Weil, Evelyn M. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1980
This study demonstrated an aptitude-strategy interaction in linear syllogistic reasoning; specifically, that the efficiency of each of four alternative strategies for solving linear syllogisms would depend on subjects' verbal and spatial abilities. The four strategies, as well as research methods in aptitude-treatment interaction, are discussed.…
Descriptors: Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Cognitive Processes, Componential Analysis, Higher Education
