Discrimination of Operator Schemata in Problem Solving: Learning from Examples.

Lewis, Mathew W.; Anderson, John R.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Discrimination of Operator Schemata in Problem Solving: Learning from Examples.

Lewis, Mathew W.; Anderson, John R.

Cognitive Psychology, v17 n1 p26-65 Jan 1985

The process of forming operator schemata was studied in three experiments. In each experiment a greater amount of predictive information in a stimulus item increased the chance of selecting the operator accurately.

Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Cognitive Style, College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Discrimination Learning, Geometry, Goodness of Fit, Higher Education, Hypothesis Testing, Learning Theories, Models, Problem Solving, Schemata (Cognition)

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