The rocky road from actions to intentions (Doctoral dissertation). Stanford University, Department of Psychology
Newton's dissertation reports 40 tappers and 40 listeners using 120 songs. Tappers predicted on average that half would be identified, with individual guesses from 10 to 95 per cent. Listeners identified 2.5 per cent. Richard Shotton retells the study in The Choice Factory.
Newton's dissertation reports 40 tappers and 40 listeners using 120 songs. Tappers predicted on average that half would be identified, with individual guesses from 10 to 95 per cent. Listeners identified 2.5 per cent. Richard Shotton retells the study in The Choice Factory.
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Newton, E. L. (1990). The rocky road from actions to intentions (Doctoral dissertation). Stanford University, Department of Psychology.