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Marmor, Gloria Strauss – Cognitive Psychology, 1975
Five and eight year old children were studied to determine at what age children could represent movement in imagery. Two stimuli were presented; the children had to decide if the stimulus was the same or different in shape. (Author/DEP)
Descriptors: Age, Children, Imagery, Kinesthetic Perception
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Kelly, Michael H.; Freyd, Jennifer J. – Cognitive Psychology, 1987
Figures that undergo an implied rotation are remembered as being slightly beyond their final position, a phenomenon called representational momentum. Eight experiments explored the questions of what gets transformed and what types of transformations induce such representational distortions. (GDC)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Kinesthetic Perception, Object Manipulation, Schemata (Cognition)
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Streitfeld, Barbara; Wilson, Martha – Cognitive Psychology, 1986
This article investigates categorical perception as a phenomenon which can be understood in terms of adaptation level theory. Data from four experiments, two visual and two tactual-kinesthetic, supports the idea that categorical perception is a pervasive characteristic of perceptual organization. (JAZ)
Descriptors: Adaptation Level Theory, Higher Education, Kinesthetic Perception, Sensory Experience