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Direct linkPatrick, John; Ahmed, Afia; Smy, Victoria; Seeby, Helen; Sambrooks, Katie – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2015
The aim of this study was to develop a novel cognitive procedure for operationalizing how the re-encoding and constraint relaxation, suggested by representational change theory (RCT) (Ohlsson, 1992, 2011), can effect representational change in verbal insight problem solving, thus circumventing the constraints imposed by past experience. Some…
Descriptors: Verbal Learning, Problem Solving, Cues, Cognitive Processes
Download full textCumming, John M.; De Miranda, Michael A. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2012
Retroactive interference (RI) in list learning occurs when the learning of a second list of words interferes with the recall of the first learned list. Having the lists be thematically different can reduce retroactive interference within list learning; however, this study demonstrates how RI can be reduced when the lists contain similar words.…
Descriptors: Memory, Word Lists, Interference (Learning), Cognitive Processes
