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Handbook of Learning and Cognitive Processes (Volume 5): Human Information Processing book cover

1st Edition

Handbook of Learning and Cognitive Processes (Volume 5) Human Information Processing

Edited By W. Estes Copyright 1978
350 Pages
by Psychology Press

350 Pages
by Psychology Press

350 Pages
by Psychology Press
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Originally published in 1978 Volume 5 of this Handbook reflects a single theoretical orientation, that characterized by the term human information processing in the literature at the time, but which ranges over a very broad spectrum of cognitive activities. The first two chapters give some overall picture of the background, goals, method, and limitations of the information-processing... Read more

Foreword.  1. W.K. Estes The Information-Processing Approach to Cognition: A Confluence of Metaphors and Methods  2. W.G. Chase Elementary Information Processes  3. M.T. Turvey Visual Processing and Short-Term Memory  4. Michael I. Posner and Miriam G. K. Rogers Chronometric Analysis of Abstraction and Recognition  5. Roger N. Shepard and Peter Podgorny Cognitive Processes that Resemble Perceptual Processes  6. James G. Greeno Natures of Problem-Solving Abilities  7. Herbert A. Simon Information-Processing Theory of Human Problem Solving  8. Verne G. Chant and Richard C. Atkinson Application of Learning Models and Optimization Theory to Problems of Instruction.  Author Index.  Subject Index.

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