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ERIC Number: EJ361671
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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The Workings of Working Memory.
Waldrop, M. Mitchell
Science, v237 n4822 p1564-67 Sep 25 1987
Explores the central thesis of cognitive science that the mind is an information processor. Discusses the study of reading as an opportunity to gain insight into how that processor works. Provides several examples that illustrate some of the relationships between eye movement, short-term memory, and long-term memory. (TW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Psychology, College Science, Eye Fixations, Eye Movements, Higher Education, Information Processing, Learning Processes, Long Term Memory, Reading Processes, Science Education, Short Term Memory
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners; Researchers
Language: English
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