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Griffith, Douglas – 1979
An analysis based on an extensive review of the scientific and popular literature indicates that memory enhancement techniques (mnemotechnics) can be used to increase the effectiveness of military training. An overview of the most common memory enhancement techniques provides background for an assessment of the general utility of such techniques…
Descriptors: Learning, Memory, Military Training, Mnemonics
Mulligan, Marilyn; And Others – Journal of the Association for the Severely Handicapped (JASH), 1980
The effects of massed, distributed, and spaced trials sequencing on the learning of handicapped and nonhandicapped individuals for both cognitive and motor tasks are discussed. Implications for the application of the research findings to the classroom for the severely handicapped individual are presented. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction, Learning
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Quick, Sam – College Student Journal, 1981
Points out and challenges the imbalance between the recognition and development of intuitive wisdom versus the accumulation of factual knowledge. Makes a clear distinction between the overlapping concepts of knowledge and wisdom, and between the paradigms of logical scientific inquiry and intuitive understanding. Outlines an intuition training…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Course Descriptions