Simon Effect Definition

noun

The finding that reactions are usually faster and more accurate when the stimulus occurs in the same relative location as the response, even if the stimulus location is irrelevant to the task.

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Singular:
Simon effect
Plural:
Simon effects

Origin of Simon Effect

  • Named for J. R. Simon, who first published the effect in the late 1960s.

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