Emergent categorization in the recognition of black and white paintings through conditional discrimination

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica

Psychology: Research and Review

Table 2 Phases of experiment

Experimental phase	Criterion	Trained/tested relations
1—Training PB—Picasso	10 trials presented and 6 consecutive correct responses	P1B1, P2B1, P3B1, P4B1, P5B1, P6B1, P7B1, P8B1, P9B1, P10B1
2—Training TB—Botticelli	10 trials presented and 6 consecutive correct responses	T1B2, T2B2, T3B2, T4B2, T5B2, T6B2, T7B2, T8B2, T9B2, T10B2
3—Training MB—Monet	10 trials presented and 6 consecutive correct responses	M1B3, M2B3, M3B3, M4B3, M5B3, M6B3, M7B3, M8B3, M9B3, M10B3
4—Training PB/TB/MB	30 trials presented and 18 consecutive correct responses	P1B1, P2B1, P3B1, P4B1, P5B1, P6B1, P7B1, P8B1, P9B1, P10B1, T1B2, T2B2, T3B2, T4B2, T5B2, T6B2, T7B2, T8B2, T9B2, T10B2, M1B3, M2B3, M3B3, M4B3, M5B3, M6B3, M7B3, M8B3, M9B3, M10B3
5—Training BC	18 trials presented and 6 consecutive correct responses	B1C1, B2C2, B3C3
6—Test PC/TC/MC	No criterion 60 trials were presented (two for each sample stimulus)	P6C1, P7C1, P8C1, P9C1, P10C1, P11C1, P12C1, P13C1, P14C1, P15C1, T6C2, T7C2, T8C2, T9C2, T10C2, T11C2, T12C2, T13C2, T14C2, T15C2, M6C3, M7C3, M8C3, M9C3, M10C3, M11C3, M12C3, M13C3, M14C3, M15C3

Note: The table presents the trained and tested relations: relations between Picasso paintings and stimulus B1 (PB), relations between Botticelli paintings and stimulus B2 (TB), relations between Monet paintings and stimulus B3 (MB), relations between stimuli B and the printed names of painters (BC), relations between Picasso paintings and Picasso printed name (represented by PC), relations between Monet paintings and Monet printed name (represented by MC) and relations between Botticelli paintings and Botticelli printed name (represented by TC)