2018
Synesthetes perseverate in implicit learning: Evidence from a non-stationary statistical learning task
Bankieris KR, Qian T, Aslin RN. Synesthetes perseverate in implicit learning: Evidence from a non-stationary statistical learning task. Quarterly Journal Of Experimental Psychology 2018, 72: 1771-1779. PMID: 30537900, PMCID: PMC6817364, DOI: 10.1177/1747021818816285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplicit learning abilitiesImplicit learningStatistical learning taskLearning abilityReaction time dataParticular environmental stimuliSynesthetic associationsCognitive perceptionOnline measuresParticipants' abilityLearning taskUnannounced changesSynesthetesSame small setComputer gamesReaction timeSynesthesiaNon-stationary probability distributionLearningEnvironmental stimuliProbabilistic informationParticipantsNon-stationary statisticsMinimal investigationNonsynesthetes
2016
Explicit Associative Learning and Memory in Synesthetes and Nonsynesthetes
Bankieris KR, Aslin RN. Explicit Associative Learning and Memory in Synesthetes and Nonsynesthetes. I-Perception 2016, 7: 2041669516658488. PMID: 27698986, PMCID: PMC5030759, DOI: 10.1177/2041669516658488.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociative learningEnhanced long-term memoryShape-colour associationsLearning abilityAssociative learning abilityDevelopment of synesthesiaLong-term memoryMost current theoriesLong-term retentionSynesthetesSubsequent learning abilityTesting blocksGroup differencesControl abilityCurrent theoriesInitial learning rateMemoryLearning rateContinuous measureNeural connectionsLearningNonsynesthetesSynesthesiaGenetic underpinningsAbilityImplicit associative learning in synesthetes and nonsynesthetes
Bankieris KR, Aslin RN. Implicit associative learning in synesthetes and nonsynesthetes. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review 2016, 24: 935-943. PMID: 27612860, PMCID: PMC5344781, DOI: 10.3758/s13423-016-1162-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplicit associative learningShape-colour associationsAssociative learningLearning effectDevelopment of synesthesiaLong-term memoryMost current theoriesMemory differSynesthetic associationsNonsynesthetesSynesthetesGreater interferenceCurrent theoriesReaction timeLearningContinuous measureNeural connectionsMultiple time pointsSynesthesiaGenetic underpinningsMemoryTarget detectionUnderpinningsParticipantsAssociation