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Waters, Gillian M.; Beck, Sarah R. – Infant and Child Development, 2015
In two experiments, we investigated whether having prior experience of objects influenced young children's ability to solve a metacognitive search task, based on the objects' perceptual properties. In Experiment 1, 100 children (mean age 77?months) chose whether to look or feel to locate one of two hidden balls (identifiable by sight or touch).…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Experience, Young Children, Metacognition
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Wendt, Mike; Luna-Rodriguez, Aquiles; Jacobsen, Thomas – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2012
In a variety of conflict paradigms, target and distractor stimuli are defined in terms of perceptual features. Interference evoked by distractor stimuli tends to be reduced when the ratio of congruent to incongruent trials is decreased, suggesting conflict-induced perceptual filtering (i.e., adjusting the processing weights assigned to stimuli…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Conflict, Models, Stimuli