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Morey, Richard D.; Morey, Candice C.; Brisson, Benoit; Tremblay, Sebastien – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2012
It is known that visual working memory capacity is limited, but the nature of this limit remains a subject of controversy. Increasingly, two factors are thought to limit visual memory: an object-based limit associated with so-called "slots" models, and an information-based limit associated with resource models. Recently, Barton, Ester, and Awh…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Criticism, Mnemonics, Short Term Memory
Normand, Matthew P.; Beaulieu, Lauren – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2011
The effect of a fixed-time (FT) schedule involving the delivery of preferred stimuli prior to the issuance of a low-probability instruction was evaluated with 2 young children with autism. The FT schedule was introduced according to a reversal design with 3 target instructions, 1 for the first child and 2 for the second child. Compliance increased…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Autism, Behavior Modification, Probability