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Capaldi, E. J.; Miller, Ronald Mellado – Learning and Motivation, 2004
Findings obtained by providing rats with a single fixed series of events, A-B-C-..., often are equally compatible with three alternative serial learning interpretations: that the signal for items is (A) their position in the series (position view), (B) the prior item of the series (chaining view), and (C) one, two, or more prior items of the…
Descriptors: Animals, Serial Learning, Hypothesis Testing, Cues
Tucker, Ledyard R.; And Others – 1970
Three topics in factor analysis are covered: a) a reliability coefficient for assessing the quality of a maximum likelihood factor analysis, b) an application of three-mode factor analysis to serial learning data, showing variations in learning curves over stages of learning and individuals, and c) the use of personal probability functions to…
Descriptors: Correlation, Factor Analysis, Hypothesis Testing, Individual Differences
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Cromer, Richard F. – British Journal of Psychology, 1977
Results of this experiment provide support for the findings by Piaget & Inhelder (1973) that children's memory drawings of a seriated display improve over time as their cognitive abilities develop. (Author)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Hypothesis Testing, Memory, Perceptual Development