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Rhodes, Gillian; Jeffery, Linda; Boeing, Alexandra; Calder, Andrew J. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2013
Despite the discovery of body-selective neural areas in occipitotemporal cortex, little is known about how bodies are visually coded. We used perceptual adaptation to determine how body identity is coded. Brief exposure to a body (e.g., anti-Rose) biased perception toward an identity with opposite properties (Rose). Moreover, the size of this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Human Body, Color, Photography
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King, Alessandra – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2015
Spatial reasoning--the ability to visualise and play with shapes in one's mind--is essential in many fields, and crucial in any Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics [STEM] discipline. It is, for example, the ability that the engineer needs to build bridges; the chemist to see the three-dimensional structure of a molecule; the architect to…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Coding, STEM Education, Thinking Skills
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Bell, Amani; Kelton, Jill; McDonagh, Nadia; Mladenovic, Rosina; Morrison, Kellie – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2011
The use of reflective learning journals to encourage higher order learning outcomes is a growing area in higher education research and practice. However, without a unified and clear definition of reflection, identifying and assessing reflection is problematic for educators. In an attempt to address this issue, in 1999 Kember and colleagues devised…
Descriptors: Reflection, Thinking Skills, Student Journals, Coding