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Regehr, Glenn; Norman, Geoffrey R. – Academic Medicine, 1996
Research developments in cognitive psychology, and their implications for teaching and learning at the level of professional education, are summarized. Areas discussed include organization of long-term memory, influences on storage and retrieval from memory, problem solving and transfer/use of analogy, concept formation/categorization/pattern…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, Concept Formation
Kosslyn, Stephen M.; And Others – 1985
This paper investigates the processes by which visual mental images--the precept-like short-term memory representations--are created from information stored in long-term memory. It also presents a new method for studying image generation. Three experiments were conducted using college students as subjects. In the first experiment, a Podgorny and…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Conceptual Tempo