Similar samples are shown to the individual close to one another. 

Sequence by Similarity (Ordered Similarity) 


Distinctive samples are shown to the individual close together. 


Sequence with Distributed Instances

Sequence by Similarity (Ordered Similarity) 

Sequence with Distributed Instances


New York University

How different a category (and a sample) is from another can be an important factor affecting the learning outcome of inductive category learning, and the influence may vary depending on the sequences being used and compared.


Category Structure


Catherine M. Sandhofer & Leonidas A. A. Doumas (2008) Order
of Presentation Effects in Learning Color Categories, JOURNAL OF COGNITION AND DEVELOPMENT, 9:2, 194-221, DOI: 10.1080/15248370802022639

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