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Robotti, Elisabetta – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2012
In the field of human cognition, language plays a special role that is connected directly to thinking and mental development (e.g., Vygotsky, "1938"). Thanks to "verbal thought", language allows humans to go beyond the limits of immediately perceived information, to form concepts and solve complex problems (Luria, "1975"). So, it appears language…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Plane Geometry, Researchers, Natural Language Processing
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Craig, Scotty D.; Graesser, Arthur C.; Sullins, Jeremiah; Gholson, Barry – Journal of Educational Media, 2004
The role that affective states play in learning was investigated from the perspective of a constructivist learning framework. We observed six different affect states (frustration, boredom, flow, confusion, eureka and neutral) that potentially occur during the process of learning introductory computer literacy with AutoTutor, an intelligent…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Natural Language Processing, Correlation, Constructivism (Learning)
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Gomez, Rebecca; Maye, Jessica – Infancy, 2005
We investigated the developmental trajectory of nonadjacent dependency learning in an artificial language. Infants were exposed to 1 of 2 artificial languages with utterances of the form [aXc or bXd] (Grammar 1) or [aXd or bXc] (Grammar 2). In both languages, the grammaticality of an utterance depended on the relation between the 1st and 3rd…
Descriptors: Age, Artificial Languages, Infants, Natural Language Processing