This book documents the many ways pictures, visual images, and spatial metaphors influence our thinking. The book discusses recent empirical, theoretical, and applied contributions that support the view that visual thinking occurs not only where we expect to find it, but also where we do not.
This book documents the many ways pictures, visual images, and spatial metaphors influence our thinking. The book discusses recent empirical, theoretical, and applied contributions that support the view that visual thinking occurs not only where we expect to find it, but also where we do not.
Stephen K. Reed is an Emeritus Professor at San Diego State University and a visiting scholar at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of five books, including Cognitive Skills You Need for the 21st Century. He is now working on the 10th edition of the text Cognition: Theory and Applications.
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Preface Part I. Development Chapter 1: Images Versus Words Chapter 2: Images Before Words Chapter 3: Estimation Part II. Visual Displays Chapter 4: Pictures Chapter 5: Diagrams Chapter 6: Graphs Part III. Images Chapter 7: Creating Images Chapter 8: Manipulating Images Chapter 9: Spatial Metaphors Part IV. Multimedia Instruction Chapter 10: Multimedia Principles Chapter 11: Mathematics Instructional software Chapter 12: Science Instructional software Part V. Action Chapter 13: Physical Reality Chapter 14: Virtual Reality Chapter 15: Mixed Reality Epilogue
