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Loftus, Geoffrey R.; Oberg, Martin A.; Dillon, Allyss M. – Psychological Review, 2004
We contrast 2 theories within whose context problems are conceptualized and data interpreted. By traditional linear theory, a dependent variable is the sum of main-effect and interaction terms. By dimensional theory, independent variables yield values on internal dimensions that in turn determine performance. We frame our arguments within an…
Descriptors: Simulation, Recognition (Psychology), Regression (Statistics), Evaluation Methods

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