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Winiger, Samuel; Singmann, Henrik; Kellen, David – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2021
Ongoing discussions on the nature of storage in visual working memory have mostly focused on 2 theoretical accounts: On one hand we have a discrete-state account, postulating that information in working memory is supported with high fidelity for a limited number of discrete items by a given number of "slots," with no information being…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Short Term Memory, Recognition (Psychology), Models
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Fiedler, Klaus; Schott, Malte; Kareev, Yaakov; Avrahami, Judith; Ackerman, Rakefet; Goldsmith, Morris; Mata, André; Ferreira, Mário B.; Newell, Ben R.; Pantazi, Myrto – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2020
Going beyond the origins of cognitive biases, which have been the focus of continued research, the notion of metacognitive myopia refers to the failure to monitor, control, and correct for biased inferences at the metacognitive level. Judgments often follow the given information uncritically, even when it is easy to find out or explicitly…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Change, Bias, Evaluative Thinking
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Atance, Cristina M.; Caza, Julian S. – Developmental Psychology, 2018
An important aspect of perspective-taking ability is the appreciation that mental states such as beliefs, desires, and knowledge change over time. The current study focused specifically on 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds' understanding that they will have knowledge in the future that they do not currently possess--for example, that when they are…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Evaluative Thinking, Knowledge Level, Change