Making features similar: Comparison processes affect perception
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Making features similar: comparison processes affect perception.
In this paper, the constructive nature of comparison processes (both similarity- and difference-oriented judgments) is examined through their effects on visual perception. Previous research has shown that comparison processes enhance the tendency to interpret ambiguous objects in the light of the unambiguous objects with which they are compared (Medin, Goldstone, & Gentner, 1993). In the presen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1069-9384,1531-5320
DOI: 10.3758/bf03196210