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Isolating unconscious influences: the neutral parameter procedure

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A study demonstrates the influence of unconscious learning through the use of a specially-designed geometric drawing task. Participants exhibited lasting changes in their drawing behavior while they remained unaware of the desired outcome of the experiment or any outside manipulation.

Author: Vinter, Annie, Perruchet, Pierre
Publisher: Experimental Psychology Society
Publication Name: Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology: Part A: Human Experimental Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 1464-0740
Year: 1999
France, Statistical Data Included, Evaluation, Testing, Cognition, Learning, Psychology of, Learning theory (Psychology), Behavior modification, Cognitive tests

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The influence of linguistic form on reasoning: the case of matching bias

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This article discusses how matching bias influences reasoning. Experiments testing estimation of truth in statements, including substituting "only if" conditionals for universals, and how results relate to theories of propositional reasoning are presented.

Author: Girotto, Vittorio, Evans, Jonathan St.B.T., Legrenzi, Paolo
Publisher: Experimental Psychology Society
Publication Name: Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology: Part A: Human Experimental Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 1464-0740
Year: 1999
Influence, Reasoning, Prejudices, Prejudice, Psychology, Experimental, Experimental psychology

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