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Cognitive psychology

the regularity that performance time falls as a power function of the amount of practice; the cited paper tests it against an exponential alternative.

In cognitive psychology, power law of practice refers to the regularity that performance time falls as a power function of the amount of practice; the cited paper tests it against an exponential alternative. This meaning comes from Heathcote (2000) in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review.[1]

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References

Heathcote, A., Brown, S., & Mewhort, D. J. K. (2000). The power law repealed: The case for an exponential law of practice. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 7(2), 185-207. https://doi.org/10.3758/bf03212979

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