?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=An+Empirical+Test+of+a+Postulate+of+a+Mediating%0D%0AProcess+between+Mind+Processes&rft.creator=Laasonen%2C+Ed.D+Raimo+Juhani+&rft.subject=Cognitive+Psychology&rft.description=The+objective+of+the+research+was+to+verify+a%0D%0Apostulate+of+a+theory+of+mind+processes.+The%0D%0Apostulate+stated+that+the+mediating+process+of+the%0D%0Amind+processes+comprises+of+diffusion%2C+absorption%2C%0D%0Aand+assimilation+through+bursts+of+information.+The%0D%0Adata+were+obtained+from+videotaped+sessions.+The%0D%0Anumber+of+subjects+was+78.+Reliability+of%0D%0Aobservation+was+assessed+with+the+help+of+the%0D%0Acoefficients+of+determination+and+alienation+in%0D%0Acomparison+with+the+randomized+variables.+The+proper%0D%0Aanalysis+device+was+conditional+probability.%0D%0APatterns+occurred+that+enabled+to+indicate+that%0D%0Adiffusion%2C+absorption%2C+and+assimilation+are+real%0D%0Aprocesses+between+other+mind+processes%3B+such+as+the%0D%0Ainitial+form%2C+the+mental+shape%2C+the+mindy%2C+and+the%0D%0Aconfiguration.+Thus+the+postulate+has+a+high%0D%0Aprobability+of+verification+that+makes+it+needless+to%0D%0Apatch+the+wholes+of+the+preliminary+theory%2C%0D%0Alogically.+The+next+phase+is+to+find+out+the%0D%0Aassociations+of+the+entire+preliminary+construction%0D%0Aor+the+8+processes+with+adult+data.%0D%0A&rft.date=1999&rft.type=Other&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F5752%2F1%2FPostulate_test.pdf&rft.identifier=++Laasonen%2C+Ed.D+Raimo+Juhani+++(1999)+An+Empirical+Test+of+a+Postulate+of+a+Mediating+Process+between+Mind+Processes.+++++(Unpublished)++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F5752%2F