Augmented Hebbian reweighting: Interactions between feedback and training accuracy in perceptual learning

Journal of Vision

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Liu, Jiajuan ^a   Lu, Zhong Lin ^a   Dosher, Barbara A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Detection discrimination; Learning; Plasticity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; LEARNING; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISION;

DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEEDBACK; HUMANS; LEARNING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79952655634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/10.10.29     Document Type: Article

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