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Zhang, Icy; Givvin, Karen B.; Sipple, Jeffrey M.; Son, Ji Y.; Stigler, James W. – Cognitive Science, 2021
Producing content-related gestures has been found to impact students' learning, whether such gestures are spontaneously generated by the learner in the course of problem-solving, or participants are instructed to pose based on experimenter instructions during problem-solving and word learning. Few studies, however, have investigated the effect of…
Descriptors: Motion, Human Body, Nonverbal Communication, Cognitive Processes
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Kozhevnikov, Maria; Motes, Michael A.; Hegarty, Mary – Cognitive Science, 2007
Three studies were conducted to examine the relation of spatial visualization to solving kinematics problems that involved either predicting the two-dimensional motion of an object, translating from one frame of reference to another, or interpreting kinematics graphs. In Study 1, 60 physics-naive students were administered kinematics problems and…
Descriptors: Visualization, Motion, Graphs, Eye Movements