Influence of multiple categories on the prediction of unknown properties

Memory and Cognition

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 479-487

  Verde, Michael F ^a,d   Murphy, Gregory L ^b   Ross, Brian H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; VISION;

COGNITION; HUMANS; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 26944452890     PISSN: 0090502X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193065     Document Type: Article

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