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Rowe, Edward J.; Paivio, Allan – Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Imagery, Verbal Learning, Word Frequency
Katz, Albert N.; Paivio, Allan – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1975
The role of imagery is assessed in verbal concept identification and evidence is found that some concepts can be coded as images. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Conceptual Schemes, Creative Thinking

Paivio, Allan – Instructional Science, 1980
Argues that mental images have functional properties similar to those of audiovisual media in that they can be intentionally and systematically used as the informational base for cognitive operations and as an aid to new learning. Experimental evidence is cited to support the claims. Nineteen references are cited. (Author/CHC)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Audiovisual Aids, Imagery, Instructional Design
Marschark, Marc; Paivio, Allan – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1977
Three experiments investigated whether abstract as well as concrete sentences can be processed in a holistic manner. Results suggest that the processing of both types of sentences involves construction of particularized, holistic mental representations that contain information and inferences based on context and knowledge of language and the…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Context Clues, Language Processing
Rowe, Edward J.; Paivio, Allan – Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 1971
Results of research presented at the meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, New York, April 1970. (VM)
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Discrimination Learning, Educational Experiments, Imagery