Re: Zajonc subliminal experiment

2000-09-15 Thread Michael Ofsowitz
>I'm somewhat confused by this. The Zajonc "Turkish" experiment I >know is a pseudo-subliminal experiment, where the subjects are >led to believe they're taking part in a subliminal perception >experiment, but aren't. In the experiment, the subjects are told >that words will be flashed on a screen

Re: Zajonc subliminal experiment

2000-09-14 Thread Todd D Nelson
> > On Wed, 13 Sep 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Research by Zajonc showed that being exposed to nonsense stimuli below > > threshold increased S's liking for them. The more often someone was > > subliminally exposed to the stimulus the more they liked it (e.g., a Turkish >> > > word flashe

RE: Zajonc subliminal experiment

2000-09-14 Thread QuantyM
You are correct about the Turkish words being used for social facilitation research. He also used them in exposure and attraction research. I know they were used in supraliminal demonstrations of exposure leading to attraction. I also know that Zajonc and his colleagues demonstrated the exposure