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Summoning Prior Knowledge through Metaphorical Graphics: An Example in Chemistry Instruction
Michael J. Stroud; Neil H. Schwartz
Journal of Educational Research Vol. 103, No. 5 (2010) pp. 351–366
The present investigation was designed to determine if the learning benefits of metaphors and graphics could be combined into one instructional device--a metaphorical graphic--to aid in the acquisition of difficult concepts of chemistry. The authors ...
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Using the Dual-Target Cost to Explore the Nature of Search Target Representations
Michael J. Stroud; Tamaryn Menneer; Kyle R. Cave; Nick Donnelly
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance Vol. 38, No. 1 (February 2012) pp. 113–122
Eye movements were monitored to examine search efficiency and infer how color is mentally represented to guide search for multiple targets. Observers located a single color target very efficiently by fixating colors similar to the target. However,...