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Claire E. Marino; Pavel Rjabtsenkov; Caitlin Sharp; Zonia Ali; Evelyn Pineda; Shreya Y. Bavdekar; Tanya Garg; Kendal Jordan; Mary Halvorsen; Carlos Aponte; Julie Blue; Xi Zhu; Benjamin Suarez-Jimenez – npj Science of Learning, 2025
Using spatial mapping processes to discriminate between threat and safety is crucial for survival. Little is known why some fail to discriminate during contextual conditioning. We used a virtual reality (VR) contextual conditioning paradigm to elucidate the effects of state and trait anxiety on contextual threat learning. Participants (n = 70)…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computer Simulation, Educational Research, Spatial Ability
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Halberda, Justin; Feigenson, Lisa – Developmental Psychology, 2008
Behavioral, neuropsychological, and brain imaging research points to a dedicated system for processing number that is shared across development and across species. This foundational Approximate Number System (ANS) operates over multiple modalities, forming representations of the number of objects, sounds, or events in a scene. This system is…
Descriptors: Number Systems, Neurology, Child Development, Children
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Carpentier, Franck; Smeets, Paul M.; Barnes-Holmes, Dermot – Psychological Record, 2004
Previous studies have shown that after being trained on A-B and A-C match-to-sample tasks, adults match not only same-class B and C stimuli (equivalence) but also BC compounds with same-class elements and with different-class elements (BC-BC). The assumption was that the BC-BC performances are based on matching equivalence and nonequivalence…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Discrimination Learning, Visual Discrimination, Logical Thinking
Luciani, Teresa – 2001
This bibliography with 1,273 entries is an updated supplement to the preliminary 1997 bibliography on informal adult learning. It is a useful resource guide for those interested in publications (e.g. academic papers, government reports, grassroots publications) aimed at furthering understanding of how learning and teaching takes place in different…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Adult Education, Adult Learning, Associative Learning