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Tzur, Boaz; Frost, Ram – Journal of Memory and Language, 2007
Applying Bloch's law to visual word recognition research, both exposure duration of the prime and its luminance determine the prime's overall energy, and consequently determine the size of the priming effect. Nevertheless, experimenters using fast-priming paradigms traditionally focus only on the SOA between prime and target to reflect the…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Cognitive Processes, Word Recognition, Research Problems
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Wenke, Dorit; Frensch, Peter A. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2005
In 3 experiments, the authors manipulated response instructions for 2 concurrently performed tasks. Specifically, the authors' instructions described left and right keypresses on a manual task either as left versus right or as blue versus green keypresses and required either "left" versus "right" or "blue" versus "green" concurrent verbalizations.…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Reaction Time, Stimuli, Coding
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Gholson, Barry; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1972
In the course of two experiments, groups of kindergarten, second, fourth, sixth grade and college students received several discrimination problems to investigate hypothesis testing behavior. (Authors/MB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Children, College Students, Developmental Psychology
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Cantor, Joan H.; Spiker, Charles C. – Child Development, 1979
Subjects were trained against their initial dimensional preference in a two-dimensional simultaneous discrimination learning task. (RH)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Dimensional Preference, Discrimination Learning, Elementary School Students