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Medin, Douglas L. – 1973
This paper develops a stimulus selection theory, based on an extensive review of previous research, which gives weight to context change or stimulus generalization decrement. The theory assumes no special compounding or configurational process, and accounts for the learning of successive discriminations without the addition of any special process.…
Descriptors: Conditioning, Discrimination Learning, Learning, Reinforcement
Peer reviewedWilliams, Joanna – Journal of Educational Psychology, 1975
Reproduction training improved performance only on the reproduction test; discrimination training improved performance only on the discrimination test. The effects of discrimination were seen both on forms used in training and on other similar forms, while the effects of reproduction training were seen only on trained forms. (Author/BJG)
Descriptors: Black Youth, Discrimination Learning, Eye Hand Coordination, Lower Class


