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Cognitive and Neuropsychological Approaches to Mental Imagery
. Ed(S): Denis, Michel; Engelkamp, Johannes; Richardson, John T. E.
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Paperback. Proceedings of the European Workshop on Imagery and Cognition, NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Orsay, France, September 24-26, 1986 Editor(s): Denis, Michel; Engelkamp, Johannes; Richardson, John T. E. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
The locus of concreteness effects in memory for verbal materials has been described here in terms of the processing of shared and distinctive information. This theoretical view is consistent with a variety of findings previously taken as support for dual coding, insofar as both verbal and perceptual information may be involved in comprehending high-imagery sentences and in learning lists of concrete words. But going beyond previous accounts of imagery, this view also can provide explanations for several findings that appear contradictory to the thesis that concrete and abstract materials differ in the form of their storage in long-term memory. Although ... Read more
The locus of concreteness effects in memory for verbal materials has been described here in terms of the processing of shared and distinctive information. This theoretical view is consistent with a variety of findings previously taken as support for dual coding, insofar as both verbal and perceptual information may be involved in comprehending high-imagery sentences and in learning lists of concrete words. But going beyond previous accounts of imagery, this view also can provide explanations for several findings that appear contradictory to the thesis that concrete and abstract materials differ in the form of their storage in long-term memory. Although ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series D:
Number of Pages
443
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401071215
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V9789401071215
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