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learning_theories:dual_coding_theory [2011/06/21 11:27]
jpetrovic [What is the practical meaning of dual coding theory?]
learning_theories:dual_coding_theory [2011/06/21 13:21]
jpetrovic [General]
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-Dual coding is a theory of cognition introduced by [[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Allan_Paivio|Allan Pavio]] in late 1960s. This theory suggests **two distinct subsystems** contributing to cognition: one is specialized **for language** and verbal information,​ and the other **for images** and non-verbal information.+Dual coding is a theory of cognition introduced by [[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Allan_Paivio|Allan Pavio]] in late 1960s. This theory suggests ​that there are **two distinct subsystems** contributing to cognition: one is specialized **for language** and verbal information,​ and the other **for images** and non-verbal information. The non-verbal processor was earlier often ignored in favor of the verbal.
  
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 ===== Bibliography ===== ===== Bibliography =====
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 +Paivio, Allan. Mental Representations:​ A Dual Coding Approach. Oxford University Press, 1990.
  
  
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