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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Zanon, Riccardo; De Houwer, Jan; Gast, Anne – Learning and Motivation, 2012
Propositional models of evaluative conditioning postulate that the impact of stimulus pairings on liking should depend not on the pairings themselves but on what the pairings imply about the relation between stimuli. Hence, context manipulations that change the implications of stimulus pairings should moderate evaluative conditioning. We…
Descriptors: Cues, Conditioning, Models, Evaluation
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Gast, Anne; De Houwer, Jan; De Schryver, Maarten – Learning and Motivation, 2012
Evaluative conditioning (EC) is the valence change of a (typically neutral) stimulus (CS) that is due to the previous pairing with another (typically valent) stimulus (US). It has been repeatedly shown that EC effects are stronger or existent only if participants know which US was paired with which CS. Knowledge of the CS-US pairings is usually…
Descriptors: Priming, Conditioning, Rating Scales, Memory
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Gast, Anne; Gawronski, Bertram; De Houwer, Jan – Learning and Motivation, 2012
Evaluative conditioning (EC) is generally considered to be one of the routes via which likes and dislikes are acquired. We identify recent trends in EC research and speculate about the topics that will dominate future research on EC. Many of the recent developments in EC research were shaped by functional definitions of EC that refer only to…
Descriptors: Definitions, Conditioning, Trend Analysis, Research Methodology