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-  * "//The most general assumption in dual coding theory is that there are two classes of phenomena handled cognitively by separate subsystems, one specialized for the representation and processing of information concerning nonverbal objects and events, the other specialized for dealing with language.//"((Paivio, Allan. Mental Representations: A Dual Coding Approach. Oxford University Press, 1990, p53.))
+  * "//The most general assumption in dual coding theory is that there are two classes of phenomena handled cognitively by separate subsystems, one specialized for the representation and processing of information concerning nonverbal objects and events, the other specialized for dealing with language.//"(([[http://expresslanka-ebook.blogspot.com/2011/02/mental-representations-dual-coding.html|Paivio, Allan. Mental Representations: A Dual Coding Approach. Oxford University Press, 1990, p53.]]))
 The two mentioned kinds of processing systems, verbal ansd non-verbal are functionally (each can work independently of the other one) and structurally (they work on different kinds of representational units) independent.  The representations they work on are:

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