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Mitchell, Chris; Nash, Scott; Hall, Geoffrey – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
A robust finding in humans and animals is that intermixed exposure to 2 similar stimuli (AX/BX) results in better discriminability of those stimuli on test than does exposure to 2 equally similar stimuli in 2 separate blocks (CX_DX)--the intermixed-blocked effect. This intermixed-blocked effect may be an example of the superiority of spaced over…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Associative Learning, Learning Theories, Males