Describe Johnson-Laird's forms for mental representations

What will be an ideal response?


Mental models are knowledge structures that individuals construct to understand and explain their experiences. The models are constrained by the individuals' implicit theories about these experiences, which can be more or less accurate. Johnson-Laird also hypothesized that individuals use propositions, which he conceptualized as fully-abstracted representations of verbally expressible; and that they use images.

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Is a measure of the applications of knowledge, whereas _________________ involves the typical classroom performance of the student

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Modification of which variable is most likely to be of help to students with disabilities?

A. Eye contact with the teacher B. More time to complete tasks C. Parental involvement with homework D. Frequent testing for mastery

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

The value of the test statistic for a chi-square test is equal to 0 when there is no difference between observed and expected frequencies, and it gets larger, or more positive, as the differences get larger.

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When you're identifying priorities for an entire term you should

A. focus on the most important course. B. include your parents' and friends' priorities. C. choose measurable goals that are specific to the term. D. choose specific activities rather than goals.

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