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Knutsen, Dominique; Brunellière, Angèle – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2023
During dialogue, people reach mutual comprehension through the production of feedback markers such as "yeah" or "okay." The purpose of the current study was to determine if mental load affects feedback production, as there is currently no consensus as to how mental load constrains the way in which dialogue partners reach mutual…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Interpersonal Communication, Dialogs (Language)
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Lafay, Anne; Osana, Helena P.; Guillan, Julie – Educational Psychology, 2021
Little is known about whether manipulatives can support children's inferences of the mathematical structure of word problems. The objective was to test the effects of using manipulatives during problem solving on students' understanding of the additive relationships in word problems. Third and fifth graders (N = 45) solved one-step addition and…
Descriptors: Manipulative Materials, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Students, Children
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Neuville, Emmanuelle; Croizet, Jean-Claude – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2007
Can the salience of gender identity affect the math performance of 7-8 year old girls? Third-grade girls and boys were required to solve arithmetical problems of varied difficulty. Prior to the test, one half of the participants had their gender identity activated. Results showed that activation of gender identity affected girls' performance but…
Descriptors: Females, Sexual Identity, Males, Gender Differences