Confirming a Hunch: Do People Seek Information to Confirm Their Inferences?

April 8, 2022Bowman, Caitlin, College of Letters & Science, Mentor, Obarski, Shawn, Poster Presentation, Projects, Psychology, School and College, Student

Shawn Obarski, “Confirming a Hunch: Do People Seek Information to Confirm Their Inferences?” Mentor: Caitlin Bowman, Psychology Poster #99 Generalization is an important facet of memory that allows an individual to apply previous experiences to new situations. Acquired equivalence is…… Read More

Learning Categories from Individual Examples

April 7, 2022Birr, Saisha, Bowman, Caitlin, College of Letters & Science, Mentor, Poster Presentation, Projects, Psychology, School and College, Student

Saisha Birr, “Learning Categories from Individual Examples” Mentor: Caitlin Bowman, Psychology Poster #25 The ability to learn categories and classify new items or experiences is an essential function for everyday life as it allows us to process information and organize…… Read More

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Confirming a Hunch: Do People Seek Information to Confirm Their Inferences?

Learning Categories from Individual Examples