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Chan, Winnie Wai Lan; Au, Terry K.; Tang, Joey – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2011
Even when two-digit numbers are irrelevant to the task at hand, adults process them. Do children process numbers automatically, and if so, what kind of information is activated? In a novel dot-number Stroop task, children (Grades 1-5) and adults were shown two different two-digit numbers made up of dots. Participants were asked to select the…
Descriptors: Reaction Time, Numbers, Grade 1, Cognitive Processes
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Wallsten, Thomas S.; Pleskac, Timothy J.; Lejuez, C. W. – Psychological Review, 2005
This article models the cognitive processes underlying learning and sequential choice in a risk-taking task for the purposes of understanding how they occur in this moderately complex environment and how behavior in it relates to self-reported real-world risk taking. The best stochastic model assumes that participants incorrectly treat outcome…
Descriptors: Modeling (Psychology), Probability, Cognitive Processes, Adolescents