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Direct linkCohen, Cheryl; Bairaktarova, Diana – Engineering Design Graphics Journal, 2018
First-year engineering (FYE) students are routinely screened for spatial ability, with the goals of predicting retention in the major and identifying those who need supplementary spatial instruction. Psychometric tests used for such screenings are often domain-general measures that lack diagnostic information to inform remedial instruction. A new…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Engineering Education, Spatial Ability, Screening Tests
Austerweil, Joseph L.; Griffiths, Thomas L. – Cognitive Psychology, 2011
Most psychological theories treat the features of objects as being fixed and immediately available to observers. However, novel objects have an infinite array of properties that could potentially be encoded as features, raising the question of how people learn which features to use in representing those objects. We focus on the effects of…
Descriptors: Visual Stimuli, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Bayesian Statistics, Learning
