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From Years of Work in Psychology and Computer Science, Scientists Build Theories of Thinking and Learning.

Wheeler, David L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988

Scientists feel that progress in artificial intelligence and the availability of thousands of experimental results make this the right time to build and test theories on how people think and learn, using the computer to model minds. (MSE)

Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Epistemology, Higher Education

Psychology and Mathematical Method: A Capsule History and a Modern View.

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Schoenfeld, Alan H. – Education and Urban Society, 1985

Discusses histories of three current issues in the psychology and pedagogy of mathematical thinking: (1) the notion of a "prescriptive method"; (2) "associationism" as an explanation for learning; and (3) Gestaltism. Reviews theoretical perspectives that emerged starting in the mid-twentieth century, including behaviorism,…

Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Epistemology