[HTML][HTML] Relational reasoning and its manifestations in the educational context: A systematic review of the literature

D Dumas, PA Alexander, EM Grossnickle - Educational Psychology …, 2013 - Springer
Relational reasoning, the ability to discern meaningful patterns within otherwise
unconnected information, is regarded as central to human learning and cognition and as …

Navigating in a three-dimensional world

KJ Jeffery, A Jovalekic, M Verriotis… - Behavioral and Brain …, 2013 - cambridge.org
The study of spatial cognition has provided considerable insight into how animals (including
humans) navigate on the horizontal plane. However, the real world is three-dimensional …

All is beautiful? Generality vs. specificity of word usage in visual aesthetics

MD Augustin, J Wagemans, CC Carbon - Acta psychologica, 2012 - Elsevier
A central problem in the literature on psychological aesthetics is a lack of precision in
terminology regarding the description and measurement of aesthetic impressions. The …

Predicting creative problem solving in engineering design

D Dumas, LC Schmidt, PA Alexander - Thinking Skills and Creativity, 2016 - Elsevier
Developing students' creative problem solving (CPS) is widely considered to be an
important goal in engineering design education. However, the cognitive processes required …

Measuring relational reasoning

PA Alexander, D Dumas, EM Grossnickle… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Relational reasoning is the foundational cognitive ability to discern meaningful patterns
within an informational stream, but its reliable and valid measurement remains problematic …

Gestalt theory: A revolution put on pause? Prospects for a paradigm shift in the psychological sciences

E Mungan - New Ideas in Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper will discuss whether there are chances for a paradigm shift, ie, a shift away from
the (almost without much thought) taken-for-granted sequential, from piece-to-whole …

Relational reasoning in medical education: Patterns in discourse and diagnosis.

D Dumas, PA Alexander, LM Baker… - Journal of …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Relational reasoning, which has been defined as the ability to discern meaningful patterns
within any informational stream, is a foundational cognitive ability associated with education …

Examining the unique contributions and developmental stability of individual forms of relational reasoning to mathematical problem solving

CKY Tong, ESK Yip, TTY Wong - Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Relational reasoning, a higher-order cognitive ability that identifies meaningful patterns
among information streams, has been suggested to underlie STEM development. This study …

Sensory modality profiles of antonyms

J van de Weijer, I Bianchi, C Paradis - Language and Cognition, 2024 - cambridge.org
Adjectives that are used to describe sensory experiences are often used to express more
than one modality. The adjective sweet, for instance, may primarily be associated with taste …

The middle of the road: Perceiving intermediates

I Bianchi, R Burro, S Torquati, U Savardi - Acta Psychologica, 2013 - Elsevier
This article aims to study the extension and immediacy of the perception of intermediates
during the observation of images showing a variation in a spatial property from one extreme …