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Aaronson, Doris – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 1976
Some task variables that influence sentence coding, and the ways in which those influences appear to be manifested in performance were outlined. Trends in empirical data were examined as evidence for two classes of coding strategies. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Experimental Psychology, Information Processing, Memory
Kamil, Michael L. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Research performed, in part, while the author was a research assistant at the Wisconsin Research and Development Center for Cognitive Learning; remainder conducted at the University of Texas under a National Science Foundation - USDP grant. (VM)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Processes, Experiments, Information Processing
Foos, Paul W.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory, 1976
Looks at the processes by which information from individual input events combines to form a mentally represented linear order. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Information Processing, Learning Processes, Memory
Potts, George R. – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Paper based on a dissertation submitted to the Department of Psychology at Indiana University. Research performed while the author had a Public Health Service terminal year fellowship; research also supported in part by a Public Health Service grant to Dr. Frank Restle. (VM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Deep Structure, Information Processing, Information Storage
James, Carlton T.; And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1973
Research supported by a grant from the National Institute of Mental Health. (VM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Experiments, Information Processing, Information Storage
Stanners, Robert F.; And Others – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1972
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Deep Structure, Information Processing, Language Research
Barclay, J. R. – 1975
The four papers in this collection discuss language perception and comprehension and report on experiments in those areas. The first paper, "The Influence of Non-Linguistic Knowledge on Perceiving and Verifying Sentences," discusses the reliance of language perception and comprehension on the interaction of linguistic and world…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Context Clues
Schank, Roger C.; Wilks, Yorick – 1973
There is a need for a new kind of linguistic theory which, while being concerned with both generation and analysis, must include the roles of memory, non-linguistic knowledge, and inference. The role of logic is diminished according to such a theory because inference has no real logical content. Meaning must be studied with respect to the actual…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computational Linguistics, Computer Programs, Deep Structure
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1978
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 20 titles deal with a variety of topics, including the following: semantic constructivity in children's comprehension; text-based inferences generated by children in reading written discourse; a review of reading comprehension…
Descriptors: Adults, Advance Organizers, Annotated Bibliographies, Beginning Reading