Learning Relative Frequency Distributions: Some Perceptual and Cognitive Factors.

Vlek, Charles; Werner, Hans H.

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Publication Date: 1973

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Learning Relative Frequency Distributions: Some Perceptual and Cognitive Factors

Vlek, Charles; Werner, Hans H.

Journal of Experimental Psychology, 100, 1, 106-15, Sep 73

The purpose of this study was to investigate, both empirically and theoretically, the manner in which human Ss (might) learn to estimate relative frequencies of nine different outcomes of an uncertain event on the basis of a random sequence of event occurences. (Author)

Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Processes, Comparative Analysis, Experimental Psychology, Learning Processes, Perception, Psychometrics, Statistical Analysis, Word Frequency

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