Assessing the distinguishability of models and the informativeness of data
Article Abstract:
A difficulty in the development and testing of psychological models is that they are evaluated solely on their ability to fit experimental data is analyzed. The generality of the method and its relationship to the important notion of model complexity is discussed.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Cognitive Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0010-0285
Year: 2004
Evaluation, Landscape architecture
Publication Name: Cognitive Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0010-0285
Year: 2004
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Memory retrieval given two independent cues: Cue selection or parallel access?
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A comparison between two major classes of models, cue selection models and parallel models, is presented. A study exploring cued memory access in both animals and humans shows that performance improves as the number of available cues increases.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Cognitive Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0010-0285
Year: 2004
Memory
Publication Name: Cognitive Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0010-0285
Year: 2004
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Subjects list: Research, Cognitive psychology
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