The Relation between the Nature of Prior Knowledge Activated and Information Processing : To Elaborate or To Infer? / Maureen Machiels-Bongaerts and Henk G. Schmidt.

Effects of mobilizing prior knowledge on information processing were studied with 3 groups of 12 adult subjects each. The assumption that activating different kinds of prior knowledge would induce different information processing activities during subsequent text processing (inferencing or elaborati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Machiels-Bongaerts, Maureen Schmidt, Henk G. (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1995.
Subjects:	Adults. Associative Learning. Cognitive Processes. Foreign Countries. Inferences. Prior Learning. Reading Comprehension. Schemata (Cognition) Elaboration > Schema Theory Text Processing (Reading) Reports, Research. Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Genre:	Reports, Research. Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Physical Description:	24 pages
Format:	Microfilm Book

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