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Direct linkHarmon-Jones, Eddie; Gable, Philip A.; Price, Tom F. – Psychological Bulletin, 2011
Friedman and Forster (2010) reviewed an extensive program of research that was consistent with the view that positive affective states broaden, whereas negative affective states narrow, the scope of attention. We applaud their creative investigations into these important psychological questions and appreciate their thorough review. However, recent…
Descriptors: Evidence, Investigations, Motivation, Attention
Nickols, Frederick W. – Training, 1991
Effective problem solving depends on adopting the appropriate frame of reference to guide the search for solutions. If the problem is mislabeled or the wrong frame of reference used, the chances for success are lower. (SK)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Investigations, Job Performance, Models
Peer reviewedKirschner, Paul A. – Science and Education, 1992
Discusses the inherent flaws in considering and using the epistemology of the natural sciences as equivalent to a pedagogic basis for teaching and learning in the natural sciences. Discusses the difference between practicing science and learning to practice science. Concludes with the presentation of three new motives for the use of laboratory…
Descriptors: Epistemology, Experiential Learning, Investigations, Laboratory Experiments
