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Carini, Louis – Urban Review, 1976
Suggests that if psychologists of learning are to be of assistance to the teachers in open learning classrooms, they will have to reconsider the effect of assuming associative connections as a valid unit for the foundation underlying human learning. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Associative Learning, Children, Classical Conditioning
Thorndyke, Perry W. – 1981
Much recent cognitive and artificial intelligence research has focused on the development of "schema theory." This theory supposes the existence of knowledge and memory structures that encode prototypical descriptions of familiar concepts. Schema theory has developed in a scientific environment that stresses interdisciplinary approaches…
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Associative Learning, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation