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Hemispheric Dominance, Conservation Reasoning and the Dominant Eye.

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Lawson, Anton E.; Wollman, Warren T. – 1975

This study was based on the following assumptions: (1) functioning of the brain's left hemisphere, because of its logical, verbal mode, facilitates conservation reasoning; (2) functioning of the brain's right hemisphere, because of its nonverbal, spatial mode, inhibits conservation reasoning; (3) visual input from the left eye will reach the left…

Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Processes, Conservation (Concept), Elementary Education

Visualization as an Aid to Problem-Solving: Examples from History.

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Rieber, Lloyd P. – 1994

This paper presents a historical overview of visualization as a human problem-solving tool. Visualization strategies, such as mental imagery, pervade historical accounts of scientific discovery and invention. A selected number of historical examples are presented and discussed on a wide range of topics such as physics, aviation, and the science of…

Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Decision Making