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Javascript apps
- Bayes Theorem: likelihood ratio nomogram for updating prior probabilities in light of new evidence
- Bayes Factor / Likelihood Ratio: visualizing and calculating a Bayes Factor (or likelihood ratio) to quantify the strength of new evidence, with explanatory text
- Seidenberg & McClelland (1989): demos of the connectionist network from Seidenberg & McClelland (1989)
- Serial Position Effect Demo
- Sternberg (1966) Memory Scanning Demo: try both experiments from Sternberg’s “High-speed scanning in human memory” and compare your reaction times with his
- Stimulus Suffix Effect Demo: hear spoken lists of digits that end in a tone or a spoken “baa” and compare recall of the last item, with notes on Neath, Surprenant & Crowder (1993)
- Stroop Effect Demo: name ink colors aloud on a quick 15-word card and on Stroop’s (1935) four card tests, then measure interference and facilitation trial by trial
- Word List Memory Demo (Roediger & McDermott, 1995): hear six short word lists, take a memory test, then see an explanation of the results
- Homophone Categorization Demo (Van Orden, Johnston & Hale, 1988): decide quickly whether words belong to a category, and see how often sound-alikes like HARE and SUTE fool you compared with words spelled just as similarly
- Categorical Perception of Speech Sounds Demo: label 13 synthetic syllables that step evenly from “ba” to “pa,” then try to tell pairs apart, and see where your labels switch and where discrimination peaks
- Construction–Integration Model Demo (Schmalhofer, McDaniel & Keefe, 2002): step through a short text cycle by cycle, watch a reconstruction of the model’s network get built, settle, and carry forward, and see whether the inference that the actress is dead stays active
- Odds Converter: tool to help students relate odds to probabilities
Javascript apps elsewhere on this site