Chapter 3 (Driscoll)

The chapter deals with cognitive information proccessing(CIP) which are theories that looks at the role of the three stages of memory; sensory, short-term, and long-term in retrieving information and then transfering it to store and then recall in memory, and let us not forget that encoding and retrieval also play key roles in the cognitive information processing theory. This chapter also mention B.F. Skinner and his therioes on mental fictions to account for learning as well as Roediger siding with Skinner and touched brifly on David P. Ausubel as well as his theory, and then talks about cognitive information proccessing by explaining Kermit's learning in the story "Kermit and the Keyboard".