Mental models

Mental models

by Gentner, Dedre Stevens, Albert L.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Mental models / edited by Dedre Gentner, Albert L. Stevens.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1983.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Erlbaum
  • Place of Publication:Hillsdale, N.J
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1983.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (viii, 348 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781317769392, 1317769392, 9781315802725, 1315802724
  • oclc:ocn868580139
  • LC Classification:BF311
  • Dewey Decimal:153

Table of Contents

Introduction /Albert L. Stevens and Dedre Gentner -- Some observations on mental models /Donald A. Norman -- Phenomenology and the evolution of intuition /Andrea A. diSessa -- Surrogates and mappings : two kinds of conceptual models for interactive devices /Ricahrd M. Young -- Qualitative reasoning about space and motion /Kenneth D. Forbus -- The role of problem representation in physics /Jill H. Larkin -- Flowing waters or teeming crowds : mental models of electricity /Dedre Gentner and Donald R. Gentner -- Human reasoning about a simple physical system -- Michael D. Williams, James D. Hollan, Albert L. Stevens -- Assumptions and ambiguities in mechanistic mental models /Johan de Kleer and John Seely Brown -- Understanding Micronesian navigation /Edwin Hutchins -- Conceptual entities /James G. Greeno -- Using the method of fibres in mecho to calculate radii of gyration /Alan Bundy and Lawrence Byrd -- When heat and temperature were one /Marianne Wiser and Susan Carey -- Naive theories of motion /Michael McCloskey -- A conceptual model discussed by Galileo and used intuitively by physics students /John Clement.

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