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Cognitive psychology

faster responses when stimulus location corresponds to response location, even though location is irrelevant to the task.

In cognitive psychology, Simon effect refers to faster responses when stimulus location corresponds to response location, even though location is irrelevant to the task. This meaning comes from Simon (1967) in Journal of Applied Psychology.[1]

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References

Simon, J. R., & Rudell, A. P. (1967). Auditory S-R compatibility: The effect of an irrelevant cue on information processing. Journal of Applied Psychology, 51(3), 300-304. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0020586

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