Open AccessGÉNERO Y DIFERENCIAS COGNITIVAS EN LA SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS DE RAZONAMIENTO ESPACIAL
Author(s) -
Martha R. Rubio S
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
tecné, episteme y didaxis ted/tecné, episteme y didaxis/revista de la facultad de ciencia y tecnologia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2323-0126
pISSN - 0121-3814
DOI - 10.17227/ted.num8-5634
Subject(s) - psychology , spatial intelligence , cognition , humanities , developmental psychology , philosophy , neuroscience
This paper aims to present that cognitive differences in spatial reasoning are not onlydue to biological component (female or male genres), but also to the learningenviroment in which individuals are involved. This component affects deeply this kind ofreasoning. The statistics analysis of data collected in this investigation by using acomputer program “Play and discover: spatial reasoning and design”, concluded thatwhen male and female individuals are engaged in reasoning problems under the sameIearning environments, efflcay and efficiency differences have a tendency fo diminish.