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Kurie, George D.; Mordkoff, Arnold M. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Ability, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Testing, Individual Differences
Green, Kathy E. – 1985
Cognitive style refers to preferences for, or dominant modes of, information processing. Cognitive styles tend to be bipolar and less value-laden than ability or aptitude measures. Conceptualizations of cognitive style differ in the number of styles and the degree of metacognitive control over them which individuals are presumed to have. The Hill…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Cognitive Tests, Conceptual Tempo
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Schwartz, Steven; And Others – Intelligence, 1983
A correlation exists between verbal ability test scores and name identity minus physical identity reaction times in a letter matching task. The present results support Carroll's (1981) suggestion that the reaction time difference is related more to speed than power component of standardized tests and is not optimum for prediction. (Author/RD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Foreign Countries, Individual Differences, Letters (Alphabet)
Weaver, Phyllis A.; And Others – 1982
A training program was devised to develop automaticity of one subcomponent of reading--locating and disembedding multiletter units within words. The system involved the use of a training task that was implemented in a microcomputer-based game that required students to detect whether a target unit was presented within words that were shown in rapid…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, High Schools
Huteau, Michel – 1977
The nature of the cognitive style of field articulation and its relationship to differentiation of personality are discussed. A short historical summary of research on field dependence-independence is presented, and problems of measurement, stability, and evolution of the dimension of field articulation are discussed. The connections between field…
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style