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Direct linkDixon, Raymond Anthony – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Research shows that mental representation such as analogical reasoning is a fundamental cognitive tool for design problem solving (Daugherty & Mentzer, 2008; Hey, Lensey, Agogino, & Wood, 2008; Lewis, 2008). Not much is known, however, about the way students and professional engineers actively generate and change their mental representation when…
Descriptors: Expertise, Metacognition, Logical Thinking, Engineering
