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Nash, Michael R. – Scientific American, 2001
Provides information about hypnosis. Uses research data to define hypnosis, discuss the relationship between hypnosis and memory, and present some possible benefits. Includes a chart with some common misconceptions about hypnosis and the corresponding true statement. (DDR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Structures, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education

Pettus, Alvin M.; Blosser, Myron E. – Science Activities, 2002
Reports on a technique used to enhance students' motivation to learn, their actual learning and application of information, and their ability to recall information for later use. The technique involves sharing learning and recall strategies with students. (DDR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education

Ayersman, David J. – Computers in Human Behavior, 1995
Discussion of hypermedia, memory, and metacognition focuses on a study of graduate students that examined how hypermedia instruction can influence structures of knowledge, format selection for graphical descriptions of hypermedia-related information, hypermedia knowledge, concept-map complexity, and metacognitive accuracy. Future research is…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Mapping, Graduate Students