Exemplar similarity and the development of automaticity.
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Summary
Effects of exemplar similarity on the development of automaticity were investigated with a task in which participants judged the numerosity of random patterns of between 6 and 11 dots, and response times were the same at all levels of numerosity, signaling the developmentof automaticity.
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- article
- Published
- 1997-03-01
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- 278
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Keywords
Automaticity, Similarity (geometry), Numerosity adaptation effect, Categorization, Psychology
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