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Becker, Ann – 1980
Gestalt theory deals with the act of thinking and the construction of concepts in a situated manner, and, therefore, could be used to study how meaning is extracted from a visual display. Using the Gestalt framework of form cues and their usage patterns in the perception of, and learning from, visual media, researchers could study frame, line…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Communication Research, Cues, Learning Theories
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Boothroyd, Arthur – Volta Review, 1988
Hearing-impaired speechreaders use linguistic context to compensate for the poor visibility of some speech movements. Constraints on spoken language enhance speechreading performance and help compensate for the paucity of sensory data. The largest effects come from linguistic constraints imposed by sentence context--syntactic, semantic, and…
Descriptors: Context Clues, Cues, Hearing Impairments, Linguistics