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Weiler, Michael D.; Harris, Naomi S.; Marcus, David J.; Bellinger, David; Kosslyn, Stephen M.; Waber, Deborah P. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2000
Children referred for evaluation of learning impairment (n=100) and 243 typical children were evaluated on a visual filtering task. With each additional processing demand, response times increased disproportionately for children with learning impairments. Overall response time predicted academic skills and cognitive ability, but was more strongly…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities
Kosslyn, Stephen M. – 1985
Visual recognition, navigation, tracking, and imagery are posited to involve some of the same types of representations and processes. The first part of this paper develops a theory of some of the shared types of representations and processing modules. The theory is developed in light of neurophysiological and neuroanatomical data from non-human…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cerebral Dominance, Conceptual Tempo, Elementary Secondary Education
Kosslyn, Stephen M.; And Others – 1985
This paper investigates the processes by which visual mental images--the precept-like short-term memory representations--are created from information stored in long-term memory. It also presents a new method for studying image generation. Three experiments were conducted using college students as subjects. In the first experiment, a Podgorny and…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Conceptual Tempo