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Sheynikhovich, Denis; Chavarriaga, Ricardo; Strosslin, Thomas; Arleo, Angelo; Gerstner, Wulfram – Psychological Review, 2009
Modern psychological theories of spatial cognition postulate the existence of a geometric module for reorientation. This concept is derived from experimental data showing that in rectangular arenas with distinct landmarks in the corners, disoriented rats often make diagonal errors, suggesting their preference for the geometric (arena shape) over…
Descriptors: Cues, Spatial Ability, Geometric Concepts, Information Processing
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Slovic, Paul – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1972
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Individual Differences, Information Processing
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Hamilton, David L.; Huffman, Leroy J. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Concept Formation, Evaluative Thinking
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Fields, Charlotte; Kimmel, H. D. – Developmental Psychology, 1972
Younger men are both less engaged from the world and more efficient processors of information than older (especially less educated) ones. (Authors)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
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Silverthorne, Colin P. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Bias, Cognitive Processes, Group Discussion
Simon, J. Richard; Craft, John L. – J Appl Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, College Students, Difficulty Level, Experiments
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Beauchamp, Kenneth L.; And Others – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1971
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Discrimination Learning, Error Patterns, Information Processing