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Vigo, Ronaldo; Doan, Charles A.; Zhao, Li – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2022
The quest for determining the degree of learning difficulty associated with different types of categories has been instrumental in our understanding of human categorization behavior and, more broadly, human generalization. For instance, we now know that the topological nature of the dimensions (e.g., whether these are integral or separable) that…
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Classification, Learning Processes, Difficulty Level
Thomas, David R.; and others – J Exp Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Attention, Discrimination Learning, Learning Processes, Learning Theories
McManis, Donald L. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Processes, Mental Retardation
Bozinou, Efthymia; Goulet, L. R. – 1970
This study investigated the spontaneous use of verbal mediators in discrimination learning, the transfer of mediators to a free recall task, and the effects of a pretraining task on performance. The discrimination tasks required nursery school children (80) to: (1) sort three instances each of two different concepts in a conceptually consistent…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Discrimination Learning, Learning Processes, Mediation Theory