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Austerweil, Joseph L.; Griffiths, Thomas L.; Palmer, Stephen E. – Cognitive Science, 2017
How does the visual system recognize images of a novel object after a single observation despite possible variations in the viewpoint of that object relative to the observer? One possibility is comparing the image with a prototype for invariance over a relevant transformation set (e.g., translations and dilations). However, invariance over…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Inferences, Visual Acuity, Recognition (Psychology)
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Warrington, Kayleigh L.; McGowan, Victoria A.; Paterson, Kevin B.; White, Sarah J. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2018
Reductions in stimulus quality may disrupt the reading performance of older adults more when compared with young adults because of sensory declines that begin early in middle age. However, few studies have investigated adult age differences in the effects of stimulus quality on reading, and none have examined how this affects lexical processing…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Older Adults, Word Frequency, Eye Movements