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Peer reviewedHicks, Robert E.; And Others – American Journal of Psychology, 1976
120 college students sorted cards with instructions to process bits of information per card (response uncertainty) and then made an absolute judgment of the interval's duration. Judged time was an inverse linear function of response uncertainty under the prospective paradigm, whereas no significant function was obtained under the retrospective…
Descriptors: Information Processing, Perception Tests, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology
Peer reviewedSmith, Edward E.; And Others – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 1976
There is a conflict in the literature on selective attention. Five experiments were conducted to resolve this conflict, and all involved a comparison of tachistoscopic recognition when alternatives were either presented beforehand or not. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Experiments, Information Processing, Perception Tests
Peer reviewedFischhoff, Baruch – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 1977
There are many tasks in which people are called on to disregard information that they have already processed. Dealing with inadmissible evidence in a courtroom setting, second-guessing the past, etc. This research investigates such difficulties in a general form, using almanac-type questions. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Experimental Psychology, Experiments, Flow Charts, Information Processing
