Selective attention, diffused attention, and the development of categorization
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Selective attention, diffused attention, and the development of categorization.
How do people learn categories and what changes with development? The current study attempts to address these questions by focusing on the role of attention in the development of categorization. In Experiment 1, participants (adults, 7-year-olds, and 4-year-olds) were trained with novel categories consisting of deterministic and probabilistic features, and their categorization and memory for fe...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cognitive Psychology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0010-0285
DOI: 10.1016/j.cogpsych.2016.09.002