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Arias, Walter L. – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2014
This work sets out historical information about the development of Latin American psychology over the base of education. It reviews the contribution from education to Latin American psychology, and especially, the creation of experimental psychology laboratories in schools and educational and psychopedagogical institutions, where experimental…
Descriptors: Educational History, Professional Education, Psychology, Foreign Countries
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Wielenska, Regina Christina; Oshiro, Claudia Kami Bastos – International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy, 2012
The present article describes and analyzes educational experiences related to the teaching of FAP for psychology graduate students and psychiatry residents at the University of Sao Paulo. The first experience involved psychology graduate students and includes an example of the shaping process occurring within the supervisor-supervisee…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Experience, Psychotherapy, Psychology
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Matsushima, Elton H.; de Oliveira, Artur P.; Ribeiro-Filho, Nilton P.; Da Silva, Jose A. – Psicologica: International Journal of Methodology and Experimental Psychology, 2005
Visual angles are defined as the angle between line of sight up to the mean point of a relative distance and the relative distance itself. In one experiment, we examined the functional aspect of visual angle in relative distance perception using two different layouts composed by 14 stakes, one of them with its center 23 m away from the observation…
Descriptors: Observation, Visual Perception, Experiments, Geographic Location
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Galera, Cesar; von Grunau, Michael; Panagopoulos, Afroditi – Psicologica: International Journal of Methodology and Experimental Psychology, 2005
In two experiments we investigated the automatic adjusting of the attentional focus to simple geometric shapes. The participants performed a visual search task with four stimuli (the target and three distractors) presented always around the fixation point, inside an outlined frame not related to the search task. A cue informed the subject only…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Geometric Concepts, Cognitive Processes, Experiments