The Role of the Physical Environment and Size of Objects in Length Estimation
The present study investigated the effect of the physical estimation environment and the size of the to-be-estimated (TBE) objects on the use of measurement units and length estimation performance. Following a between-subjects design, forty young adults were asked to estimate the length of nine pieces of ribbon presented in two different conditions: an External Measurement condition, wherein several external measurement units were present or a No External Measurement condition in [...]
Effects of Divided Attention and Cued Recall Test on True and Illusory Memories in the DRM Paradigm
In this study, we were interested in examining how the reduction [...]
Evidence that numerical estimates of subjective ratios may be numerical ratings of subjective differences
The hypothesis that people can make non-learned numerical estimates of ratios [...]
Spatial interference triggered by gaze and arrows. The role of target background on spatial interference
Recent evidence with a spatial interference paradigm has shown that [...]
Emotion and concreteness effects when learning novel concepts in the native language
The aim of the present study was to test the [...]
