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Horng, Ruey-Yun; Wang, Ching-Wen; Yen, Yung-Chieh; Lu, Chia-Ying; Li, Chien-Tao – Creativity Research Journal, 2021
Conceptual combination is proposed as the mental activity by which imagination produces new ideas in creative processes. Two parallel forms of the imagination test were constructed based on conceptual combination theory. Each test comprises eighteen unrelated noun-noun pairs. For each pair, an original idea is required. The test-retest reliability…
Descriptors: Imagination, Alternative Assessment, Creativity Tests, Cognitive Processes
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Alexander, Patricia A.; Dumas, Denis; Grossnickle, Emily M.; List, Alexandra; Firetto, Carla M. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2016
Relational reasoning is the foundational cognitive ability to discern meaningful patterns within an informational stream, but its reliable and valid measurement remains problematic. In this investigation, the measurement of relational reasoning unfolded in three stages. Stage 1 entailed the establishment of a research-based conceptualization of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Logical Thinking, Thinking Skills, Cognitive Processes
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Sommerfeld, Amanda – Journal of College Admission, 2011
Against the backdrop of traditional measures of college readiness (i.e., high school GPA, standardized test scores, and high school rank), the consideration of "non-cognitive" factors marked a significant departure when they were first discussed as integral aspects of college success. Used to refer to any characteristic, ability or disposition…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, College Preparation, Semantics, Standardized Tests
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Rehm, Lynn P. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Adjectives, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Feedback
Rosenbaum, Milton E.; Levin, Irwin P. – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Adjectives, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Males
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Kukla, Andy – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, College Students
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Sobel, Robert S. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Models
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Israel, Nancy Rule – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1970
Descriptors: Attention Control, Attention Span, Behavior Theories, Cognitive Processes
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Rhine, Ramon J.; Severance, Laurence J. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1970
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Taraban, Roman; Roark, Bret – Applied Psycholinguistics, 1996
In this study, non-French participants learned gender-appropriate adjectives for 24 French nouns. Findings indicate that learning the same set of feminine French nouns could be made more or less difficult when the nouns in the masculine category created more or less competition. (45 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Adjectives, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Consonants
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Nystedt, Lars – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1972
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, College Students
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Ehrlich, Howard J. – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Dogmatism
Glass, David C.; and others – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Adaptation Level Theory, Auditory Perception, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
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Funabiki, Dean; And Others – 1981
Research directed toward examining clinical depression among college students requires valid criterion measures for identifying depressed individuals. The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), the most widely-used self-report screening instrument for identifying depressed college students, has been criticized for its heavy emphasis on cognitive items…
Descriptors: Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Processes