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Perceptual Judgment The Impact Of Image Complexity And Training Method On Category Learning, Michael T. Curtis
Perceptual Judgment The Impact Of Image Complexity And Training Method On Category Learning, Michael T. Curtis
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The goal of this dissertation was to bridge the gap between perceptual learning theory and training application. Visual perceptual skill has been a vexing topic in training science for decades. In complex task domains, from aviation to medicine, visual perception is critical to task success. Despite this, little, if any, emphasis is dedicated to developing perceptual skills through training. Much of this may be attributed to the perceived inefficiency of perceptual training. Recent applied research in perceptual training with discrimination training, however, holds promise for improved perceptual training efficiency. As with all applied research, it is important to root application …