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McClelland, James L.; Rumelhart, David E. – Psychological Review, 1981
A model of context effects in perception is applied to perception of letters. Perception results from excitatory and inhibitory interactions of detectors for visual features, letters, and words. The model produces facilitation for letters in pronounceable pseudowords as well as words and accounts for rule-governed performance without any rules.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cues, Letters (Alphabet), Literature Reviews
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Ashby, F. Gregory; Townsend, James T. – Psychological Review, 1986
Several varieties of perceptual independence are investigated, including sampling independence, dimensional orthogonality, stimulus separability and integrality, and performance parity. A general multivariate perceptual theory is developed, and a precise definition of perceptual independence is offered. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Decision Making, Learning Processes, Mathematical Models
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Walley, Roc E.; Welden, Theodore D. – Psychological Review, 1973
The aim of this paper is to attempt to develop a neuropsychological theory of attention which is compatible with contemporary theories of human information processing. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Attention, Cognitive Processes, Information Processing, Lateral Dominance