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Peer reviewedSiegel, Jane A.; Siegel, William – Psychological Review, 1972
Absolute judgment may be characterized as a special case of paired-associate learning in which the stimuli and responses are ordered, and responses are assigned to stimuli in serial order. (Authors)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Memory, Paired Associate Learning, Performance Factors
Direct linkHampton, James A.; Estes, Zachary; Simmons, Claire L. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2005
People categorized pairs of perceptual stimuli that varied in both category membership and pairwise similarity. Experiments 1 and 2 showed categorization of 1 color of a pair to be reliably contrasted from that of the other. This similarity-based contrast effect occurred only when the context stimulus was relevant for the categorization of the…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Visual Perception, Classification, Color
Alvarado, Angelica; Jara, Elvia; Vila, Javier; Rosas, Juan M. – Learning and Motivation, 2006
Five experiments were conducted to explore trial order and retention interval effects upon causal predictive judgments. Experiment 1 found that participants show a strong effect of trial order when a stimulus was sequentially paired with two different outcomes compared to a condition where both outcomes were presented intermixed. Experiment 2…
Descriptors: Time, Retention (Psychology), Intervals, Stimuli
