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Jones, Todd C.; Bartlett, James C.; Wade, Kimberley A. – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
Conjunction errors occur when participants incorrectly identify as "old" novel test stimuli created by recombining parts of two study stimuli (parent items). Prior studies have reported that the conjunction error rate is higher when parent items are studied together than when they are studied apart (a parent proximity effect). In several…
Descriptors: Nonverbal Communication, Form Classes (Languages), Recognition (Psychology), Familiarity

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