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Yurtaeva, Marina; Glukhanyuk, Natalia; Rasskazova, Tatiana; Muzafarova, Anna – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The article is devoted to the issue of learning from the cognitive perspective. As life-long learning is an integral part of our modern life, the authors were attracted by the phenomenon when even young people demonstrate cognitive "resistance" to learning. This particular study is focused on cognitive destructions as challenges to…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Barriers, Learning Processes, Cognitive Style
Anderson, Richard C.; And Others – 1974
In two experiments a total of 662 high school students read a prose passage, took a verbatim or paraphrase quiz, and a week later completed a verbatim or paraphrase delayed test. Taking a quiz significantly enhanced performance on the delayed test. Performance was consistently much higher on the verbatim than on the paraphrase forms of quizzes and…
Descriptors: High School Students, Learning Processes, Memory, Psychological Studies
Masson, Michael E. J. – 1978
A battery of memory tests was administered to 243 male university students. Factor analysis with oblique rotation of factors revealed five factors: (1) associative memory (particularly important in paired-associate tests), (2) short-term visual memory (the ability to derive information from briefly presented visual displays), (3) meaningful memory…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Cluster Analysis, Cognitive Processes, Factor Analysis