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Cognitive Development and Cognitive Style
Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1983This study was designed to examine (a) whether the process of formulating transitive inferences is either a spatial or a linguistic process, but not both, (b) whether transitivity develops from a spatial to a linguistic process as a function of cognitive growth, (c) whether the transitivity process varies according to individual preferences for and ...
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Cognitive Style and Style of Adaptation
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1972Understanding of the adaptive significance of styles of cognition has been limited in much of the research on cognitive style and control by a number of features of typical research strategy. Firstly, many of the measures used have clear better-or-worse implications which provide information about the possession of prerequisites for particular ...
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Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1970
Studies have indicated that the economically disadvantaged child has an impulsive, rather than a reflective, cognitive style. This impulsivity is similar to the behavior of the hyperkinetic, brain-injured child. Preschool programs for the disadvantaged have not taken account of the impulsivity of these children.
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Studies have indicated that the economically disadvantaged child has an impulsive, rather than a reflective, cognitive style. This impulsivity is similar to the behavior of the hyperkinetic, brain-injured child. Preschool programs for the disadvantaged have not taken account of the impulsivity of these children.
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Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021
I discuss recent research suggesting that individual differences in cognitive style give rise to and explain religious and related supernatural and paranormal beliefs. To do so, I illustrate intuitive cognitive biases (e.g., anthropomorphism) underlying these beliefs and then review the accumulated evidence indicating that non-believers are more open ...
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I discuss recent research suggesting that individual differences in cognitive style give rise to and explain religious and related supernatural and paranormal beliefs. To do so, I illustrate intuitive cognitive biases (e.g., anthropomorphism) underlying these beliefs and then review the accumulated evidence indicating that non-believers are more open ...
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European Psychologist, 1997
Many authors have drawn attention to the differences in psychosocial variables which exist between national cultures. This paper investigates Prato Previde's (1991) hypothesis that Adaptive-Innovative (A-I) cognitive style is a stable cognitive process within the individual which is largely uninfluenced by national culture.
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Many authors have drawn attention to the differences in psychosocial variables which exist between national cultures. This paper investigates Prato Previde's (1991) hypothesis that Adaptive-Innovative (A-I) cognitive style is a stable cognitive process within the individual which is largely uninfluenced by national culture.
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British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1986
A revised version of the CST was validated by comparing depressed patients with anxious patients, recovered depressed and anxious patients and normal controls. Other measures included three severity of illness scales (the Beck Depression Inventory, the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression and the state version of the State–Trait Anxiety Inventory) and ...
I M, Blackburn, S, Jones, R J, Lewin
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A revised version of the CST was validated by comparing depressed patients with anxious patients, recovered depressed and anxious patients and normal controls. Other measures included three severity of illness scales (the Beck Depression Inventory, the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression and the state version of the State–Trait Anxiety Inventory) and ...
I M, Blackburn, S, Jones, R J, Lewin
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Cognitive Styles: Illusory Phenomena
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1985The relationship between cognitive style and illusion magnitude was examined using the assimilation and contrast Delboeuf distortions. As in previous research, field dependence correlated positively with assimilation; however, a significant negative correlation with contrast was also found, suggesting that, while field dependence may involve the ...
D J, Schiano, H C, Zhang
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Psychotherapy and Cognitive Style
American Journal of Psychotherapy, 1986Patients who have a concrete cognitive style are psychotherapeutically best treated by methods that take into account their cognitive style, whether it is defensive or results from a cognitive developmental arrest. Concrete thinking, while an obstacle to insight-oriented therapy, is no obstacle to changing attitudes and behaviors by means that do not ...
M F, Weiner, J D, Crowder
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Cognitive Style and Linguistic Style
Educational Review, 1977Abstarct One‐hundred and forty‐two first‐year students at a college of education in the Leeds Area were given a battery of tests and questionnaires designed to gather information about their performance in tests of written English and their responses to divergent thinking tests.
R. W. Tucker, A. G. Smithers
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Relationship between Cognitive Style and Defensive Style
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1997This study examines psychoanalytic psychology, theories of cognitive style, and cognitive developmental psychology to examine the relationship between cognitive style and defensive style. A new set of cognitive styles of visual attention is formulated at the following developmental levels: (1) global, (2) local, (3) global-plus-local at the concrete ...
A H, Westreich, B, Ritzler, J, Duncan
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