A Sequential Theory of Psychological Discrimination.

Link, S. W.; Heath, R. A.

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Publication Date: 1975

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A Sequential Theory of Psychological Discrimination

Link, S. W.; Heath, R. A.

Psychometrika, 40, 1, 77-105, Mar 75

A theory of discrimination which assumes that subjects compare psychological values evoked by a stimulus to a subjective referent is proposed. For a related article, see TM 501 716. (Author/RC)

Descriptors: Adaptation Level Theory, Cognitive Processes, Conditioning, Decision Making, Discrimination Learning, Responses, Retention (Psychology), Sequential Approach, Stimuli, Time Factors (Learning), Values

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