NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Source
Journal of Experimental…1
Author
Ambler, Bruce A.1
Proctor, Janet D.1
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Ambler, Bruce A.; Proctor, Janet D. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 1976
A familiarity effect in these experiments is defined as a subject's ability to respond more rapidly to a familiar stimulus than to an unfamiliar stimulus. Evidence indicates that familiarity does not affect an initial encoding process, but it can affect a comparison process. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Experiments, Flow Charts, Letters (Alphabet)