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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Analogical thinking"”.
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Cognitive processes associated with creativity : scale development and validation
… the processes of brainstorming, metaphorical and analogical thinking, perspective-taking, imagery, incubation, and flow. An online pilot study (n = 226) and laboratory follow-up study (n = 120) collected responses to the newly created CPAC scale and a variety of other creativity measures. Overall, …
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The Signatures of Plants in Early Modern Europe, 1580-1720
… that the doctrine of signatures was a primitive analogical worldview that declined with the rise of modern science. Instead, it argues that the primitivity of plant signatures was only invented in modern times. Building on recent scholarship on early modern practices of knowing, this thesis …
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The relationship between American Sign Language vocabulary and the development of language-based reasoning skills in deaf children
The language-based analogical reasoning abilities of Deaf children are a controversial topic. Researchers lack agreement about whether Deaf children possess the ability to reason using language-based analogies, or whether this ability is limited by a lack of access to vocabulary, both written and …