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Duroisin, Natacha; Demeuse, Marc – Cogent Education, 2015
One possible way of evaluating set curricula is to examine the consistency of study programmes with students' psycho-cognitive development. Three theories were used to evaluate matching between developmental theories and content proposed in the mathematics programmes (geometry section) for primary and the beginning of secondary education. These…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, French, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction
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Kayaert, Greet; Op de Beeck, Hans P.; Wagemans, Johan – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2011
In recent studies, researchers have discovered a larger neural activation for stimuli that are more extreme exemplars of their stimulus class, compared with stimuli that are more prototypical. This has been shown for faces as well as for familiar and novel shape classes. We used a visual search task to look for a behavioral correlate of these…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Familiarity, Search Strategies, Psychology