What Does the Research Reveal About Cognitive Styles
{"Image DocumentName": "What Does the Research Reveal About Cognitive Styles?", "Image ImageDescription": "The research pertaining to cognitive styles is quite different than learning styles in that the reliability and the validity of the instruments used to identify them are much more robust. The most researched cognitive style is Herman Witkin\u2019s Field Dependence/Field Independence (more on FD/FI here). The test used to identify Field Dependence (FD) and Field Independence (FI) is the Embedded Figures Test. Highly reliable and valid (Cronbach Alpha >80%) However, research on cognitive styles has declined in recent years due to the fuzziness between cognitive styles and abilities, assumption that cognitive styles are innate while abilities are acquired.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}