dAs Drichoutis and Lusk (Drichoutis and Lusk 2012) note, since this task entails choices made over only four dollar amounts, the task reveals little information about the curvature of the utility function.
Once it was clear that the participant understood what the task entailed, the experimental session was initiated.
It is argued that the recent criticism by Fodor (Cognition 75 (2000) 29) of "cheater detection" in the Wason selection task is based upon a false presumption about what the task entails.
The task entailed predicting some phosphoprotein and cytokine measurements that were withheld from the participants.
The mental arithmetic task entailed continuous attention-demanding addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
The task entailed viewing and reporting subjective liking for images from four categories: high-calorie foods (e.g., chocolate), low-calorie foods (e.g., broccoli), rewarding nonfood items (e.g., watches, jewelry) and less rewarding nonfood items (e.g., staplers).
The task entailed manipulating tokens of different shapes, sizes, and colors: 20 tokens of five different colors (blue, red, green, white, and black), two formats (squares and circles), and two sizes (small and large).
It is important to note that this type of coordinated attention is a hallmark of a certain type of visual search task and that loading WM interferes when the search task entails this kind of coordinated performance (Woodman et al., 2008).
This approach is designed to be applicable to any task entailing 3D object exploration where some previous knowledge of its approximate shape is available.
Mr Cameron should really be aiming beyond the referendum, to long-term reforms that would benefit the EU as well as its most irascible member.That larger task entails work on three things.
