Abstract:The present study investigated whether the later learning of a category could affect the representation of other categories learned previously. Participants initially learned two or three categories, where each stimulus was composed of features that were distinctive to a category, shared with one or both of the other categories, or were idiosyncratic. When two categories were initially learned, a subsequent learning phase involved the learning of a third category that either shared distinctive features with ca… Show more
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