Over the past few years, the neural bases of mental imagery have been both a topic of
intense debate and a domain of extensive investigations using either PET or fMRI that have …

Visuospatial reasoning is not simply a matter of running to retrieve a fly ball or wending a
way through a crowd or plotting a path to a destination or stacking suitcases in a car trunk. It …

The publication of this book heralds a new field of management, thought and practice. The
advocates of the'knowledge economy'have to date focused almost exclusively on how …

Depression is a disorder characterized not only by persistent negative mood, lack of
motivation and a „ruminative” style of thinking, but also by specific deficits in cognitive …

Centro de Educación a Distancia (CEAD), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, España. david p. ausubel
es el creador de la teoría del aprendizaje significativo, una teoría que ha tenido una gran …

This study sought to investigate the effects of cognitive style (field dependent and field
independent) and on‐line database search experience (novice and experienced) on the …

Comprehending text is part of the daily routine formost individuals 6 years of age and older.
We read texts for a variety of reasons. We want to be informed about the state of the world …

Positron emission tomography (PET) was used to monitor regional cerebral blood flow
variations while subjects were constructing mental images of objects made of three …

Publisher Summary This chapter proposes that the use of visual analogy in problem solving
is an example of similarity-based reasoning, cognitively facilitated by imagistic operations. It …

Se hace una revisión de la Teoría del Aprendizaje Significativo tratando en primer lugar su
caracterización. Se delimitan sus conceptos-clave, analizando el significado del constructo …