Barbara T. Tversky

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:awards Fellow_of_the_American_Psychological_Association
Fellow_of_the_Association_for_Psychological_Science
gptkbp:birthDate 1937-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:contribution Developed theories on spatial cognition
Analyzed the cognitive aspects of visual communication.
Explored the relationship between language and spatial reasoning
Researched the effects of spatial abilities on learning outcomes
Studied the relationship between spatial skills and literacy
Analyzed the impact of visual representations on problem-solving
Investigated the effects of spatial training on cognitive performance
Explored the cognitive processes involved in visual storytelling
Analyzed the impact of technology on cognition
Examined the role of gestures in communication
Explored the cognitive aspects of navigation
Explored the use of 3D models in education
Investigated cognitive processes in design
Investigated the use of visual aids in education
Pioneered research in visual thinking
Studied the effects of diagrams on learning
Studied the cognitive processes involved in map reading
Investigated the effects of aging on spatial abilities
Explored the relationship between spatial cognition and emotional intelligence
Studied the role of spatial reasoning in problem-solving strategies
Investigated the impact of spatial skills on career choices
Investigated the relationship between spatial reasoning and mathematics
Analyzed the role of spatial reasoning in scientific thinking
Studied the role of spatial reasoning in artistic creativity
Researched the cognitive aspects of architectural design
Examined the role of spatial skills in STEM education
Examined the influence of culture on spatial cognition
Studied the cognitive processes involved in design thinking
Investigated the cognitive effects of virtual environments
Studied the cognitive load of information presentation
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Cognitive Psychology
Computer Science
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Barbara T. Tversky
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:David_Marr
Roger_Shepard
gptkbp:knownFor Visual Thinking
Spatial Cognition
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:publishes Cognitive Science
Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought
The Role of Spatial Thinking in Learning
Spatial_Cognition_and_the_Brain
Visual_and_Spatial_Reasoning_in_Design
gptkbp:researchInterest Problem Solving
Memory
Graphical Representations
Cognitive Mapping
Human-Computer_Interaction