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Carpenter, Shana K.; Pashler, Harold – Online Submission, 2007
Psychological research shows that learning can be powerfully enhanced through testing, but this finding has so far been confined to memory tasks requiring verbal responses. We explored whether testing can enhance learning of visuospatial information in maps. Fifty subjects each studied 2 maps, one through conventional study, and the other through…
Descriptors: Psychological Studies, Testing, Maps, Nonverbal Learning