The Photograph Superiority Effect: Investigating the role of stimulus format and distinctiveness in recognition
(2022)
Thesis
Adams, J. (2022). The Photograph Superiority Effect: Investigating the role of stimulus format and distinctiveness in recognition. (Thesis). Keele University
Stimuli presented as pictures are recognised better than those presented as words (Paivio, Rogers, & Smythe, 1968; Shepard, 1967). Numerous theoretical accounts have been proposed to explain this robust Picture Superiority Effect (PSE), though incons... Read More about The Photograph Superiority Effect: Investigating the role of stimulus format and distinctiveness in recognition.