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Kolers, Paul A.; Perkins, David N. – Cognitive Psychology, 1975
The theory is developed and contrasted with other theories of pattern recognition in which concepts such as stimulus generalization, tuned detectors, and preprocessing play major roles. A relation of this theory to problems encountered among disabled readers ("dyslexics") is also brought out. (Author/BJG)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Discrimination Learning, Dyslexia, Higher Education