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Direct linkYang, Lee-Xieng; Lewandowsky, Stephan – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2004
The authors present 2 experiments that establish the presence of knowledge partitioning in perceptual categorization. Many participants learned to rely on a context cue, which did not predict category membership but identified partial boundaries, to gate independent partial categorization strategies. When participants partitioned their knowledge,…
Descriptors: Classification, Perception, Cues, Psychological Studies
