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Direct linkTaylor, Kirsten I.; Salamoura, Angeliki; Randall, Billi; Moss, Helen; Tyler, Lorraine K. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008
The conceptual structure account of semantic memory (CSA; L. K. Tyler & H. E. Moss, 2001) claims that feature correlation (the degree to which features co-occur) and feature distinctiveness (the number of concepts in which a feature occurs) interact with domains of knowledge (e.g., living vs. nonliving) such that the distinctive features of…
Descriptors: Distinctive Features (Language), Semantics, Memory, Correlation
Kliegl, Reinhold – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2007
K. Rayner, A. Pollatsek, D. Drieghe, T. J. Slattery, and E. D. Reichle argued that the R. Kliegl, A. Nuthmann, and R. Engbert corpus-analytic evidence for distributed processing during reading should not be accepted because (a) there might be problems of multicollinearity, (b) the distinction between content and function words and the skipping…
Descriptors: Reading Research, Word Frequency, Language Processing, Correlation
Peer reviewedBencze, John Lawrence – School Science Review, 1996
Considers the nature and extent of bias toward experimentation and against correlational studies. Argues for the use of correlational studies and describes a field-tested approach to enabling students to direct open-ended investigations of this type. (45 references) (JRH)
Descriptors: Correlation, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiments, Foreign Countries
Trafimow, David; Rice, Stephen – Psychological Review, 2008
People can use a variety of different strategies to perform tasks and these strategies all have two characteristics in common. First, they can be evaluated in comparison with either an absolute or a relative standard. Second, they can be used at varying levels of consistency. In the present article, the authors develop a general theory of task…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Performance, Scores, Performance Factors
