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Ackerman, Rakefet; Goldsmith, Morris – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2011
Despite immense technological advances, learners still prefer studying text from printed hardcopy rather than from computer screens. Subjective and objective differences between on-screen and on-paper learning were examined in terms of a set of cognitive and metacognitive components, comprising a "Metacognitive Learning Regulation…
Descriptors: Multiple Choice Tests, Prediction, Metacognition, Program Effectiveness
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Ackerman, Rakefet; Goldsmith, Morris – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
When answering questions from memory, respondents strategically control the precision or coarseness of their answers. This grain control process is guided by 2 countervailing aims: to be informative and to be correct. Previously, M. Goldsmith, A. Koriat, and A. Weinberg Eliezer (2002) proposed a "satisficing model" in which respondents…
Descriptors: Conflict, Memory, Models, Criteria