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1990s, cognitive load theory was applied in several contexts. The empirical results from these studies led to the demonstration of several learning effects:...

be acquired by observing and imitating others. It states that learning is a cognitive process that takes place in a social context and can occur purely...

Learning theory describes how students receive, process, and retain knowledge during learning. Cognitive, emotional, and environmental influences, as well...

foundations of social cognitive theory come from Edwin B. Holt and Harold Chapman Brown's 1931 work Animal Drive and the Learning Process, an essay toward...

E-learning theory describes the cognitive science principles of effective multimedia learning using electronic educational technology. Beginning with...

Piaget's theory of cognitive development, or his genetic epistemology, is a comprehensive theory about the nature and development of human intelligence...

Modern Group That Predicted the Destruction of the World (1956) and A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance (1957), Leon Festinger proposed that human beings strive...

A cognitive architecture refers to both a theory about the structure of the human mind and to a computational instantiation of such a theory used in the...

importance of sociocultural learning in his theory of social constructivism, highlighting how interactions with adults, peers, and cognitive tools contribute to...

The psychology of learning refers to theories and research on how individuals learn. There are many theories of learning. Some take on a more behaviorist...

education) E-learning (theory), a cognitive science of effective multimedia e-learning Instructional theory Social cognitive theory Social learning theory Algorithmic...

Constructivist approaches to human learning have led to the development of the theory of cognitive apprenticeship. This theory accounts for the problem that...

cognitive theory seeks to explain the process of knowledge acquisition and the subsequent effects on the mental structures within the mind. Learning is...

conceptual resources, perceptual skill, language learning, and other aspects of the developed adult brain and cognitive psychology. Qualitative differences between...

Information processing theory is the approach to the study of cognitive development evolved out of the American experimental tradition in psychology. Developmental...

of a Theory of Human Problem Solving". Ulric Neisser's 1967 book Cognitive Psychology was also a landmark contribution. Prior to the cognitive revolution...

education contains a number of learning theories that specify how students learn music based on behavioral and cognitive psychology. While formal music...

neuroscience, cognitive psychology, physiological psychology and affective neuroscience. Cognitive neuroscience relies upon theories in cognitive science coupled...

traditional cognitive learning theory. Constructivists believe that learning experiences should be "authentic" and produce real-world learning environments...

Learning styles refer to a range of theories that aim to account for differences in individuals' learning. Although there is ample evidence that individuals...