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Direct linkJones, Matt; Love, Bradley C.; Maddox, W. Todd – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2006
Accounts of learning and generalization typically focus on factors related to lasting changes in representation (i.e., long-term memory). The authors present evidence that shorter term effects also play a critical role in determining performance and that these recency effects can be subdivided into perceptual and decisional components.…
Descriptors: Long Term Memory, Perception, Classification, Short Term Memory
Peer reviewedPepitone, Albert; Triandis, Harry C. – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1987
There is no a priori basis for assuming that theories of social psychology are universal. For theories to be universal, the meaning of the stimulus would have to be consistent across cultures, but this cannot be taken for granted. Cross-cultural variations in social behavior may be "surface" expressions of deep structure norms that are universal.…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Behaviorism, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context
