Mgr. Lenka Krajčíková

Master's thesis

Field independence as a spatial cognitive ability: Correlation study of verbal and spatial short term memory

Field independence as a spatial cognitive ability: Correlation study of verbal and spatial short term memory
Abstract:
Hlavným cieľom predkladanej práce je zodpovedanie výskumnej otázky, či môže byť nezávislosť na poli pokladaná za kognitívnu schopnosť a nie za kognitívny štýl, ako to bolo doteraz. Teoretické kapitoly práce sa zameriavajú na kognitívne štýly vo všeobecnosti, ďalej poskytujú prehľad literatúry, ktorá sa zaoberá konceptom závislosti na poli a kritikou tohto konceptu. Koniec kapitoly je venovaný verbálnej …more
Abstract:
The main purpose of this thesis is to examine whether field independence represents a spatial cognitive ability rather than a cognitive style. The theoretical chapters of the thesis discuss cognitive styles in general, provide an overview of available literature on research dealing with cognitive style of field dependence/independence and on rising criticism of this concept. The end of the theoretical …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 30. 4. 2014

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 28. 5. 2014
  • Supervisor: prof. PhDr. Tomáš Urbánek, Ph.D.

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Master programme / field:
Psychology / Psychology

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