Descriptor
| Abstract Reasoning | 4 |
| Cognitive Processes | 4 |
| Language Processing | 4 |
| Learning Processes | 4 |
| Psycholinguistics | 4 |
| Recall (Psychology) | 3 |
| Verbal Learning | 3 |
| Language Research | 2 |
| Memory | 2 |
| Retention (Psychology) | 2 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Journal of Verbal Learning… | 4 |
Author
| Higgins, E. Tory | 1 |
| Maki, Ruth H. | 1 |
| Marschark, Marc | 1 |
| Paivio, Allan | 1 |
| Schuler, Jennie | 1 |
| Till, Robert E. | 1 |
| Walsh, David A. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Higgins, E. Tory – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1976
Reports on research examining the effect of linguistic presupposition on the solving of three-term series problems. (Author/RM)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Deduction, Language Processing
Marschark, Marc; Paivio, Allan – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1977
Three experiments investigated whether abstract as well as concrete sentences can be processed in a holistic manner. Results suggest that the processing of both types of sentences involves construction of particularized, holistic mental representations that contain information and inferences based on context and knowledge of language and the…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Context Clues, Language Processing
Maki, Ruth H.; Schuler, Jennie – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1980
Reports three experiments demonstrating that recall for words increases with deeper levels of processing and with longer rehearsal intervals. Asserts that there is no interaction between those strategies. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Language Processing, Learning Processes
Till, Robert E.; Walsh, David A. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1980
Reports three experiments to test age-related difFerences in sentence memory arising from sources other than noncognitive factors. Age-related differences are discussed in terms of deficiencies at encoding and retrieval. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adults, Age, Age Differences
