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The Role of Divergent Production in the Learning Process

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Dirkes, M. Ann – American Psychologist, 1978

This article examines the relationship between learning and divergent production, and describes implications for the development of academic abilities. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Cognitive Development, Creative Thinking, Divergent Thinking

The Reemergence of Learning Theory within Instructional Research.

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Glaser, Robert – American Psychologist, 1990

Examines the articulation of theoretical issues in learning that is taking place through studies of instruction that are grounded in descriptions of competence. Discusses programs for the acquisition of proceduralized knowledge, the development of self-regulatory strategies, and the structuring of knowledge for problem solving. (JS)

Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Behavioral Science Research, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology