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Dvornick, Eugene Steven – 1971
Naval Postgraduate School students participated in a verbal discrimination experiment using three-word items of different frequency ratios. Half of the three-word items were composed of similar words and half, dissimilar words. Based on information theory, the words were grouped into two lists, both of equal lengths and approximately equal…
Descriptors: Discrimination Learning, Information Theory, Military Personnel, Military Schools