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¶ … Processing Paradigm - The information processing paradigm (IP) is a concept in which one understanding learning as a process that individuals are cognitively active in their participation. Humans actively collect, store, modify, interpret, analyze, synthesize and incorporate new information with past knowledge, build upon that, and move forward to new explorations of learning. Learning, then, is not limited to the rote memorization of facts (bits of information), but also includes doing more with that information and finally coming up with something new and unique (Miller, 2009; Pashler and Carrier, 2006). One of the phenomenal changes in the 20th century has been the complexity of modern life -- the myriad of choices, cohesions, challenges, and above all, technological improvement. This has ever been as important as it is in the current global economic model. Globalization, as well as the huge clinical and technological changes that are occurring so fast that one can almost not keep up with them -- partially due to the half-life of technology (Internet, mass...

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In order for that information to have meaning, to allow divergent fields from marketing to sociology to grasp and use that information, then learning must be a continual (lifelong) active process that has the capacity to change the individual and therefore society. This we call constructivism (Burleson, 2007). The new world of facts, and of the continual problem of vetting facts and sources, moves from knowledge and understanding as basic goals to evaluating and creating. Computer technology improvements, along with information needs, have made this IP model critical in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Part 2 -- One of the changes in contemporary marketing is that it has become a renaissance field in which multidisciplinary knowledge is no longer a 'nice-to,' but…

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Burleson, B. (2007). Constructivism: A General Theory of Communication Skill. Retrieved http://wikiway.net/images/6/60/Explaining_Recipient_Responses_to_Supportive_Messages-Chapter_9-Burleson-Page_Proofs.pdf

Miller, G. (2009). Information Processing Theory. Instructional Design. Retrieved from:

http://www.instructionaldesign.org/theories/information-processing.html

Pashler, H. And Carrier, M. (2006). Structures, Processes and the Flow of Information. In Memory. New York: Academic Press, pp. 3-29.


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