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Peer reviewedTversky, Amos; Gati, Itamar – Psychological Review, 1982
The coincidence hypothesis predicts that dissimilarity between objects that differ on two separable dimensions is larger than predicted from their unidimensional differences on the basis of triangle inequality and segmental additivity. The coincidence hypothesis was supported in two-dimensional stimuli studies. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Classification, Discriminant Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Mathematical Models
