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Fig. 6 | Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications

Fig. 6

From: Why are the batteries in the microwave?: Use of semantic information under uncertainty in a search task

Fig. 6

Violin plots showing showing points earned by the ideal observer for different levels of prior strength (columns), as a function of semantic congruence. Low values for prior strength simulated a strong reliance on recent experience, while high values simulated a strong reliance on prior beliefs. Each violin plot corresponds to N = 1500 simulated trials. White circles indicate the mean and error bars represent ±1 standard deviation

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