III.  Perception & Pattern Recognition

    A.  Information Processing Overview

    B.  Two Views of Pattern Recognition

       1.  Gibson:  Direct Perception

       2.  Gregory:  Hypothesis-Testing:  Construction

    C.  Sensory Stores

       1.  The Generic Model

       2.  The Visual Store (Icon)

            a.  Sperling:  Duration & Capacity

            b.  Von-Wright:  Pre-Categorical Nature

            c.  Haber & Standing

            d.  Disruptions

            e.  Mewhort & Butler:  Location Errors

        3.  The Auditory Store (Echo)

            a.  Darwin, Turvey, & Crowder

            b.  Treisman

            c.  The Stimulus Suffix Effect

            d.  Ayres et al.

     D.  Pattern Recognition Models

        1.  Template Theories

            a.  Exact Match Templates

                  i.  Preprocessing Operations

                  ii. Phillips:  Matching Task

                  iii.  Problems

            b.  Prototype Theories

                  i.  Degree of Resemblance Rule

                  ii. Franks & Bransford

                  iii.  Templates or Features?

        2.  Feature Theories

            a.  Feature List Theories

                  i.  Analysis into Components

                  ii.  Advantages

                  iii.  Evidence

            b.  Structural Description Theories

                   ii.  Triesman's Model

                    a)  automatic feature identification
                    b)  attentional synthesis

     E.  Bottom-Up versus Top-Down Processing

        1.  Warren & Warren:  Phoneme Restoration Effect

        2.  The Word Superiority Effect