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reverse hierarchy theory: a standalone construct

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reversehierarchy theory1 CONSTRUCTReverse hierarchy theoryAHISSAR · PERCEPTION

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Perception

theory that learning starts at high-level areas and moves down to lower levels only when fine detail is needed, explaining patterns of specificity.

In perception, reverse hierarchy theory refers to theory that learning starts at high-level areas and moves down to lower levels only when fine detail is needed, explaining patterns of specificity. This meaning comes from Ahissar (2004) in Trends in Cognitive Sciences.[1]

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  1. Ahissar, M., & Hochstein, S. (2004). The reverse hierarchy theory of visual perceptual learning. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 8(10), 457-464. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2004.08.011

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