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Search in external and internal spaces: evidence for generalized cognitive search processesThomas T Hills
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Indiana University, Indiana, USA
Psychol Sci 19:802-8. 2008..Furthermore, individual differences in exploratory search were conserved across the two types of tasks. Along with the biological evidence, our results support the idea that there are generalized cognitive search processes...
Dynamic search and working memory in social recallThomas T Hills
Department of Psychology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn 38:218-28. 2012..These results highlight the role of social proximity in structuring social memory and elucidate the role of working memory for maintaining search criteria during search within that structure...
Longitudinal analysis of early semantic networks: preferential attachment or preferential acquisition?Thomas T Hills
Cognitive and Decision Sciences, University of Basel, Switzerland
Psychol Sci 20:729-39. 2009....
Categorical structure among shared features in networks of early-learned nounsThomas T Hills
Cognitive and Decision Sciences, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Cognition 112:381-96. 2009..The results offer new and testable hypotheses about the role of shared features in human category knowledge...
Information search in decisions from experience. Do our patterns of sampling foreshadow our decisions?Thomas T Hills
Department of Psychology, University of Basel, Missionsstrasse 60 64, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
Psychol Sci 21:1787-92. 2010..Less switching between options was associated with choosing options that win in the long run on the basis of summary comparisons--decisions consistent with expected-value maximization and linear weighting of outcomes...
The central executive as a search process: priming exploration and exploitation across domainsThomas T Hills
Department of Psychology, University of Basel, Missionstrasse 60 62, 4055 Basel, Switzerland
J Exp Psychol Gen 139:590-609. 2010....
