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Direct linkHoffman, Aaron B.; Murphy, Gregory L. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2006
Three experiments compared the learning of lower-dimensional family resemblance categories (4 dimensions) with the learning of higher-dimensional ones (8 dimensions). Category-learning models incorporating error-driven learning, hypothesis testing, or limited capacity attention predict that additional dimensions should either increase learning…
Descriptors: Experiments, Classical Conditioning, Probability, Comparative Analysis
Download full textLopez, Matias; Cantora, Raul; Aguado, Luis – Psicologica: International Journal of Methodology and Experimental Psychology, 2004
In four conditioned taste aversion experiments with rats as subjects, the effects of extinguished or pre-exposed flavors on retardation and summation tests was compared. Experiment 1 showed that when steps were taken to ensure similar exposure to the target flavor in all conditions, acquisition after pre-exposure and reacquisition after extinction…
Descriptors: Animals, Learning Processes, Experiments, Comparative Analysis
