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Baumgardner, Steve R.; Rappoport, Leon – 1973
This study compares modes of cognitive functioning revealed in student selection of a college major. Students were interviewed in-depth concerning reasons for their choice of majors. Protocol data suggested two distinct modes of thinking were evident on an analytic-intuitive dimension. For operational purposes analytic thinking was defined by…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Decision Making


